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OE61 HFW

2012 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2024
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

152,433 mi
Last recorded152,433 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2023
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Discovery85,838 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE61 HFW
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2023 152,433 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Fail 25 Sep 2023 152,430 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2022 143,825 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge and pressure look low (5.2.3 (e))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

brake pads warning light is on

slight sidewall damage to both the rear tyres

Pass 16 Dec 2021 132,075 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

power steering level on min

unable to see the front inner brake pads

Pass 17 Dec 2020 123,601 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine cover and under trays fitted

Fail 11 Dec 2020 123,601 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 2 Jul 2019 105,478 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 93,466 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear, both sides greased (1.1.11 (c))

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Large chip in screen smaller than 40mm diameter, in the swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Engine covers and under guards fitted obscuring some components

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose Exterior mirror lose on its fitting (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged Multiple cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Towbar component slightly worn Detachable tow bar lose in its receiver allowing a small amount of movement very close to the maximum permissible level. (6.1.6 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged All. tread is stepped (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 15 Sep 2017 83,664 miles

advise front brake discs slightly worn

Fail 14 Sep 2017 83,658 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

advise front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 9 Sep 2016 64,346 miles

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

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

emissions to clean to detect

Pass 31 Mar 2015 45,446 miles

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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OE61 HFW is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 OE61 HFW, 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 OE61 HFW registered?

OE61 HFW is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 27 January 2012.

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