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N24 WHU

2012 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

115,863 mi
Last recorded115,863 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Discovery85,838 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN24 WHU
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2026 115,863 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2025 111,132 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device slightly defective/damaged

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Appears to have a small hole/split -- Weeping of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre 255/50/20

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inside edge -- 255/50/20 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Aug 2024 102,227 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2024 102,214 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

tailgate/boot difficult to open

Pass 20 Jul 2023 94,456 miles

Both Rear Tyres are worn smooth on the inner edges.

Nearside Front Tyre is worn smooth on the outer edge.

Pass 25 Jul 2022 84,016 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))

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

Pass 25 Aug 2021 74,922 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2020 65,623 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both from arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rear tyres wearing on inner edge 255/50/20 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Sep 2018 46,780 miles

Engine cover fitted

Front wipers smearing screen

Under trays fitted

Pass 24 Feb 2017 39,334 miles

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

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

rear brake getting low

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 17 Jul 2015 26,367 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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N24 WHU is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 N24 WHU, 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 N24 WHU registered?

N24 WHU is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 14 June 2012.

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