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L222 CVH

2012 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

116,487 mi
Last recorded116,487 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Discovery85,838 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL222 CVH
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 116,487 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2025 115,850 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2024 111,602 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 108,000 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 103,582 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Jun 2021 98,590 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 91,952 miles
Fail 26 May 2020 91,949 miles

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 May 2019 85,075 miles
Fail 28 May 2019 85,075 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2018 78,040 miles

engine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring the inspection of some components

Pass 9 Jun 2017 70,163 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 21 Jun 2016 65,639 miles

Both front tyre treads low.2mm around centre

Both rear tyre treads low.2.5mm around centre

Pass 24 Mar 2016 60,473 miles

Both front tyres wearing low on tread

Engine covers fitted

Front brake discs slightly lipped

Items removed from drivers view prior to test

Undertrays fitted

Fail 23 Mar 2016 60,464 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Both front tyres wearing low on tread

Engine covers fitted

Front brake discs slightly lipped

Items removed from drivers view prior to test

O/S/R brakes slight bind

Undertrays fitted

Pass 24 Mar 2015 33,749 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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L222 CVH is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 L222 CVH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of L222 CVH?

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What year was L222 CVH registered?

L222 CVH is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 16 March 2012.

Is L222 CVH safe to buy?

The MOT history for L222 CVH shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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