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LG62 ZWF

2012 Land Rover Discovery

Bronze Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

137,105 mi
Last recorded137,105 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Discovery85,838 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG62 ZWF
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2012
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 137,105 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2024 132,821 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both lower arm rear bushes /want changing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear upper suspension arm bushes de-bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2023 128,613 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn slightly on edges

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Front lower arm bushes, both sides (want changing) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Rear upper arm bushes starting to de-bond (want changing) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Sep 2023 128,613 miles

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn slightly on edges

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Front lower arm bushes, both sides (want changing) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Rear upper arm bushes starting to de-bond (want changing) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2022 123,251 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2021 114,987 miles

Offside step plate corroded and broken away

Pass 7 Aug 2020 109,230 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 101,468 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Pass 24 Sep 2018 90,298 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 79,983 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 65,118 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2016 65,118 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2015 52,095 miles

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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LG62 ZWF is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery in Bronze 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 LG62 ZWF, 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 LG62 ZWF registered?

LG62 ZWF is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 14 September 2012.

Is LG62 ZWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG62 ZWF 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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