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OY12 NFM

2012 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

164,289 mi
Last recorded164,289 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Discovery85,838 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY12 NFM
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 164,289 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2024 159,962 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pushing grease out (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

o/s/r wheel arch cover missing

Pass 25 Aug 2023 153,668 miles

Offside Rear wheel arch cover missing, no sharp edges exposed likely to injure

engine covers cover sills and under trays fitted not allowing a full inspection of some components

Fail 25 Aug 2023 153,668 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre worn below 1.6mm and bald on outer 255/55R19 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn to 2mm 255/55R19 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear wheel arch cover missing, no sharp edges exposed likely to injure

engine covers cover sills and under trays fitted not allowing a full inspection of some components

Pass 23 Aug 2022 147,515 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2022 147,506 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 27 Aug 2021 140,671 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 136,592 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2019 120,970 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 102,477 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 80,108 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 59,059 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 51,203 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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OY12 NFM is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,720cc 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 NFM, 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 NFM registered?

OY12 NFM is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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