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JB59 MTB

2012 Land Rover Discovery

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

103,690 mi
Last recorded103,690 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Discovery85,838 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJB59 MTB
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 103,690 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play from column to rack (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 7 Mar 2025 99,596 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 93,684 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2022 82,851 miles

Offside Rear tyre at 3m tread

Pass 23 Oct 2021 74,092 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2020 67,244 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2019 59,264 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 44,749 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2017 41,091 miles

Offside Front Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 6 Nov 2017 41,091 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 27 Nov 2015 29,008 miles

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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JB59 MTB is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 JB59 MTB, 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 JB59 MTB registered?

JB59 MTB is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 27 November 2012.

Is JB59 MTB safe to buy?

The MOT history for JB59 MTB shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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