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P111 NOW

2012 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

146,565 mi
Last recorded146,565 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Discovery85,838 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP111 NOW
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 146,565 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2025 140,682 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2024 133,760 miles

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

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

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

Fail 8 Jan 2024 133,758 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2023 127,410 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2022 116,982 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 109,923 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 94,767 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 80,707 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm and very bald outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Towbar component slightly worn removable hitch very loose in housing (6.1.6 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Jul 2018 80,464 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended unable to raise seat for access to buckle (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut/tear inner edge very worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn through inner (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm and very bald outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Towbar component slightly worn removable hitch very loose in housing (6.1.6 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2017 68,902 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm & worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm & worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 19 Jul 2016 54,837 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2016 54,837 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 34,344 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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P111 NOW is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 P111 NOW, 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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P111 NOW is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 25 July 2012.

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