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D10 KEP

2012 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

162,066 mi
Last recorded162,066 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Discovery85,838 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD10 KEP
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 162,066 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play bearing (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexie pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed drivers seatbelt (7.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Outer sill dry rot at bottom of door

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

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively rear bumper area, tow bar (6.1.6 (a))

heavy corrosion underside

Fail 14 May 2026 162,064 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play bearing (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe leak (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively rear bumper area, tow bar (6.1.6 (a))

heavy corrosion underside

Pass 16 May 2025 154,197 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from front to connector under floor (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 7 Mar 2024 153,202 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Os and Ns sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Furthest rear bush on arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Upper and lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tie rod worn/play

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Furthest rear bush on arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Upper and lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2022 147,600 miles

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

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

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

Fail 26 Sep 2022 147,600 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam bulb missing (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2021 140,622 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 132,307 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Sep 2019 121,377 miles

Central Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from floor to flexy corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Sep 2018 108,273 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from floor to flexy corroded (1.1.11 (c))

centre & rear seatbelts not tested as not accessible.

Pass 26 Sep 2017 92,562 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2017 92,562 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage door mirror surround (6.1.C.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Sep 2016 79,274 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2016 79,273 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort not working (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Brake cable insecure handbrake cable chafing on wheel (3.5.1d)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded above axle to flexy (3.6.B.2c)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort not working (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit front tyres 2mm (4.1.E.1)

centre row rear belts not tested-no access

Pass 28 Sep 2015 63,897 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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D10 KEP is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 D10 KEP, 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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D10 KEP is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 29 September 2012.

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