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F17 RPB

2012 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

76,383 mi
Last recorded76,383 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2024
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Discovery85,838 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF17 RPB
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2024 76,383 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2024 73,076 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2024 73,076 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2023 58,772 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 51,322 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2023 51,320 miles

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jul 2022 50,486 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))

Pass 13 Jul 2021 49,941 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 48,228 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 46,104 miles

OFF SIDE FRONT LOWER ARM BUSHES MOVEMENT NEAR SIDE FRONT LOWER ARM BUSHES MOVEMENT

REAR BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW

Pass 30 Jul 2018 39,434 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 34,530 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2017 34,530 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 31 Aug 2016 29,030 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 22,062 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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F17 RPB 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 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 F17 RPB, 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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What year was F17 RPB registered?

F17 RPB is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 7 September 2012.

Is F17 RPB safe to buy?

The MOT history for F17 RPB shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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