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HY62 JHU

2012 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

72,356 mi
Last recorded72,356 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Discovery85,838 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY62 JHU
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 72,356 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2024 59,540 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2023 52,609 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 47,099 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2021 41,588 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2020 34,612 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 30,464 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Sep 2019 30,464 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system to brake caliper (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 26,024 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2018 26,024 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Sep 2017 21,718 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 12 Aug 2016 15,914 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to limit (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 12,176 miles

unable to obtain data readings on emissions testing, due to such low output

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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HY62 JHU is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 HY62 JHU, 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 HY62 JHU registered?

HY62 JHU is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 11 September 2012.

Is HY62 JHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY62 JHU shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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