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GGZ 9038

2012 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

69,188 mi
Last recorded69,188 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Discovery85,838 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGGZ 9038
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 12 Dec 2025 69,188 miles

CAN SEE CORROSION STARTING BEHIND O/S/ SILL COVER BUT UNABLE TO FULLY INSPECT DUE TO COVERS.

Oil leak, but not excessive fluid leak creates a pool on the floor within 5 minutes that’s NOT more than 75mm in diameter @ TIME OF TEST BUT WILL NEED FIXING ASAP (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) o/s only ()

Prop shaft bearing housing deteriorated @ limit but not likely to fail @ this time but advise replacing very soon

corrosion starting all suspension components, all chassis. Both inner sills and o/s outer sill. Also side skirts fitted and steps are fitted but very corroded but still secure to vehicle

Pass 10 Dec 2024 67,973 miles

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Oil leak (not excessive)

Underbody & chassis shows surface corrosion

Pass 16 Jun 2017 138,104 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 121,687 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Under shield fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Jun 2015 99,001 miles

n/s rear door damage

Pass 15 Jan 2015 90,654 miles

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

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

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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GGZ 9038 is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 GGZ 9038, 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 GGZ 9038 registered?

GGZ 9038 is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 25 June 2012.

Is GGZ 9038 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GGZ 9038 shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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