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GV61 FEX

2012 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2019
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

72,520 mi
Last recorded72,520 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2018
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Discovery85,838 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV61 FEX
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2018 72,520 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2017 60,505 miles

zero emissions recorded

Fail 23 Jan 2017 60,505 miles

zero emissions recorded

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Jan 2016 46,167 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 31,640 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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GV61 FEX is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 GV61 FEX, 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 GV61 FEX registered?

GV61 FEX is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 27 January 2012.

Is GV61 FEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV61 FEX shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GV61 FEX have outstanding finance?

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