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FG12 FVZ

2012 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

35,858 mi
Last recorded35,858 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Discovery85,838 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG12 FVZ
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 22 Jun 2026 35,858 miles
Pass 7 May 2025 35,388 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2024 34,849 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2023 34,191 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 33,508 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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FG12 FVZ is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 FG12 FVZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FG12 FVZ?

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What year was FG12 FVZ registered?

FG12 FVZ is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 28 March 2012.

Is FG12 FVZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG12 FVZ shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FG12 FVZ have outstanding finance?

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