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CY12 CYL

2012 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

116,592 mi
Last recorded116,592 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Discovery85,838 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY12 CYL
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 1 Jun 2026 116,592 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

prop shaft ceter bearing slight play

slight corrosion under body

Pass 2 Jun 2025 108,553 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 101,528 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 93,309 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2021 81,713 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bottom arm bushes slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear brake backing plate rubbing on disc

Offside Rear handbrake cable routing hooked snapped

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs corroded/scored pads at 3mm STRONG ADVISE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both upper bushes slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

all brake pipe ferrules corroded slightly

Pass 26 Aug 2020 73,552 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement hydra bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 64,189 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Hydra bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Upper arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Hydra bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Load space door can not be opened with handle but can be opened with key fob

Pass 1 May 2018 55,643 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre showing signs of inner side wall starting to split. No chords exposed.

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Outer bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre showing signs of inner side wall starting to split. No chords exposed.

Pass 20 Apr 2017 46,312 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 32,646 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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CY12 CYL is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 CY12 CYL, 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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CY12 CYL is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 29 May 2012.

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