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GY61 UOT

2012 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2022
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

134,886 mi
Last recorded134,886 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2021
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Discovery85,838 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY61 UOT
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2021 134,886 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 110,653 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower stone chip

Offside Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Oil leak, but not excessive diff seal weeping (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 101,008 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2018 101,008 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Pass 10 Mar 2017 87,977 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2016 69,205 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2016 69,205 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 Jan 2015 53,662 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2015 53,662 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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GY61 UOT is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 GY61 UOT, 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 GY61 UOT registered?

GY61 UOT is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 13 January 2012.

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The MOT history for GY61 UOT shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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