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OY12 NDG

2012 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Dec 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

125,394 mi
Last recorded125,394 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Discovery85,838 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY12 NDG
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2025 125,394 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2024 118,898 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2023 109,698 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2023 109,694 miles

Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 7 Dec 2022 101,876 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 94,000 miles

both sidesteps rotten

slight corrosion to both rear brake pipes x2

Pass 3 Dec 2020 86,831 miles

both front tyres wearing low nearside smooth on outer edge

front to rear brake pipes corroded

Fail 3 Dec 2020 86,831 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

both front tyres wearing low nearside smooth on outer edge

front to rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 6 Dec 2019 82,099 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2018 74,902 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2017 67,207 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2016 59,064 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2015 38,379 miles

Front 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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OY12 NDG is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 OY12 NDG, 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 OY12 NDG registered?

OY12 NDG is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 8 March 2012.

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