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LR12 KLK

2012 Land Rover Discovery

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

114,060 mi
Last recorded114,060 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Discovery85,838 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR12 KLK
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 114,060 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2025 109,516 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2024 105,677 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

engine cover fitted

outer sill covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 27 Apr 2023 101,162 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Apr 2022 96,859 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2021 91,377 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2021 91,377 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2021 91,243 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2021 91,243 miles

Offside Rear Suspension rod insecure and impairing directional stability Inner fixing to rear subframe has excessive movement (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Feb 2020 79,135 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2020 79,131 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing excessively worn Bush split (6.1.7 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported Pipe fouling on rear sub frame and wiring (1.1.11 (d) (i))

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

Pass 18 Feb 2019 66,302 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 58,871 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 51,767 miles

Nearside Front headlamp unit slightly insecure

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge and has various cuts in tread

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

Fail 11 Apr 2017 51,767 miles

Nearside Front headlamp unit slightly insecure

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

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge and has various cuts in tread

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

Pass 13 Apr 2016 44,920 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Apr 2015 37,907 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2015 37,901 miles

Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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LR12 KLK is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LR12 KLK, 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 LR12 KLK registered?

LR12 KLK is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is LR12 KLK safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR12 KLK shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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