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FV12 CFD

2012 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

95,508 mi
Last recorded95,508 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Discovery85,838 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV12 CFD
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 95,508 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2025 93,859 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 90,009 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 85,856 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2022 83,545 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2022 83,543 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Feb 2021 76,637 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Fail 18 Feb 2021 76,636 miles

Front Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 27 Jan 2020 67,418 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged cover missing (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 14 Feb 2019 53,961 miles

Nearside Front pad sensor hanging

Oil leak, but not excessive turbo (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2018 47,409 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre

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

Pass 16 Feb 2017 40,535 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 31,517 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 22,087 miles

Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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FV12 CFD is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 FV12 CFD, 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

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What year was FV12 CFD registered?

FV12 CFD is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 26 March 2012.

Is FV12 CFD safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV12 CFD shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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