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CP62 KYJ

2012 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

127,442 mi
Last recorded127,442 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Discovery85,838 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP62 KYJ
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2026 127,442 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Upper pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Upper pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 30 Jul 2026 127,396 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Upper pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Upper pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Aug 2025 109,397 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 31 Jul 2025 109,396 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Aug 2024 93,537 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2023 75,694 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 75,679 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arms rear bushes perishing/cracking and slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Offside rear tyre outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

surface corrosion rear suspension components

Fail 14 Dec 2022

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Prop shaft bearing housing insecure centre propshaft bearing rubber mounting split (6.1.7 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arms rear bushes perishing/cracking and slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

centre of clocks/display not illuminating not showing mileage, all tel tales operational and working

surface corrosion rear suspension components

Pass 30 Nov 2021 69,178 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2020 64,367 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2019 61,670 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2018 56,254 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin VERY LOW (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin VERY LOW (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2017 50,415 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 42,816 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 36,311 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Discovery?

Based on 4,388,972 MOT tests across 325,470 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
6,904
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
325,470
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 153,632
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 141,712
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 136,366
position lamp(s) not working 91,214
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 88,089
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CP62 KYJ is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 85,838 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Land Rover Discovery fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 153,632 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CP62 KYJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Discovery typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 14 years old, this Land Rover Discovery is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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CP62 KYJ is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 November 2012.

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