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LM12 OJU

2012 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

122,095 mi
Last recorded122,095 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Discovery85,838 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM12 OJU
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 122,095 miles

chip in windscreen

prop bearing rubber split

Fail 16 Sep 2025 122,093 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested do to rusty brake pipe (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

chip in windscreen

prop bearing rubber split

Pass 3 Jun 2025 120,141 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

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 17 Jun 2024 109,202 miles

Nearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack ? (2.1.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 26 Jun 2023 98,412 miles

Nearside rear tyre tread wearing on both shoulders.

Offside Rear Outer Nail in tyre edge of tread ()

Pass 27 May 2022 87,496 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge slightly worn 225/50/R20 Avon (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 May 2021 79,997 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside step corroded

Pass 18 Jun 2020 72,252 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2020 72,249 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2019 65,783 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2018 57,823 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 47,535 miles

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

engine and under covers fitted

Pass 27 May 2016 37,049 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low approx 2-3mm (3.5.1g)

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

child seats fitted in rear

coolant level low

engine and under covers fitted obscuring some components

power steering level on minimum

Pass 29 May 2015 28,317 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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LM12 OJU is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 LM12 OJU, 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 LM12 OJU registered?

LM12 OJU is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 May 2012.

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