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FE12 NXG

2012 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2024
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

147,079 mi
Last recorded147,079 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2023
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Discovery85,838 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE12 NXG
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2023 147,079 miles

Offside Rear brake can be felt dragging when rotated by hand, further investigation recommended.

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

general surface corrosion under vehicle.

Pass 3 Aug 2022 138,561 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

general corrosion.

Fail 27 Jul 2022 138,561 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

general corrosion.

Pass 16 Aug 2021 132,928 miles

Front brakes can be felt dragging when rotated by hand, further investigation recommended.

Nearside Rear 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))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2020 125,975 miles

Slight play o/side bottom ball joint

Fail 4 Aug 2020 125,961 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2019 120,483 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2018 110,755 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2017 101,388 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 90,359 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 78,013 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 70,205 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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FE12 NXG is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 FE12 NXG, 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 FE12 NXG registered?

FE12 NXG is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 15 March 2012.

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