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N5 OSO

2012 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

100,594 mi
Last recorded100,594 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Discovery85,838 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN5 OSO
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 17 Jun 2025 100,594 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2024 93,831 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 88,245 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 81,859 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 76,553 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 72,587 miles

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

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 22 May 2019 64,003 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 55,560 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 48,527 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 May 2016 41,660 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 32,413 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 31,199 miles

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

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

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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N5 OSO 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 100%.

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 N5 OSO, 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 N5 OSO registered?

N5 OSO is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 14 March 2012.

Is N5 OSO safe to buy?

The MOT history for N5 OSO shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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