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LV62 LXO

2012 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

176,005 mi
Last recorded176,005 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Discovery85,838 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV62 LXO
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 176,005 miles

Central Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2025 173,161 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Pass 12 Mar 2024 160,473 miles

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

Fail 8 Mar 2024 160,445 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested tyre (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 7 Mar 2023 148,116 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 133,169 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2021 113,153 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various pipes coated in under seal (1.1.11 (c))

Rear seats not fitted at the time of inspection

Pass 28 Feb 2020 96,438 miles

Rear seat belts not tested due to the rear seats not being in use at the time of the inspection

Pass 26 Feb 2019 80,699 miles

Covers fitted preventing an inspection of some components

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

Rear belts not tested due to the rear seats being in the down position and the load space being in use

Pass 1 Mar 2018 66,115 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2017 48,215 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 38,704 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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LV62 LXO is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 LV62 LXO, 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 LV62 LXO?

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What year was LV62 LXO registered?

LV62 LXO is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 October 2012.

Is LV62 LXO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV62 LXO shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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