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OY62 WYD

2012 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

147,337 mi
Last recorded147,337 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Discovery85,838 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY62 WYD
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 147,337 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2024 135,070 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2023 127,211 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 5 Jul 2022 119,688 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2022 119,680 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2021 114,386 miles

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

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

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

Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2020 109,585 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm 0mm on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm 0mm on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jul 2019 106,181 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread worn to zero on inner edge. Tread worn low across centre (2.6mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread worn to zero on edges. Tread low across centre (2.8mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Jul 2019 106,180 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread worn to zero on inner edge. Tread worn low across centre (2.6mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread worn to zero on edges. Tread low across centre (2.8mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jul 2018 102,249 miles

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))

Fail 4 Jul 2018 102,249 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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 28 Jun 2017 89,946 miles

both rear tyres 3+mm

play in both front lower arm rear bushes play in both rear arm front bushes,also upper arm bushes

Fail 28 Jun 2017 89,946 miles

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

both rear tyres 3+mm

play in both front lower arm rear bushes play in both rear arm front bushes,also upper arm bushes

Pass 23 Jul 2016 74,367 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 54,840 miles

engine covers fitted

front brake discs slight lip

n/s/f tyre worn centre tread/wearing edges

o/s/f tyre slight wear edges

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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OY62 WYD is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 OY62 WYD, 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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OY62 WYD is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 13 September 2012.

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