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PB03 SAL

2012 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Apr 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

100,610 mi
Last recorded100,610 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Discovery85,838 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPB03 SAL
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 100,610 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2025 99,792 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2024 97,703 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 93,462 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 89,702 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 85,919 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 80,815 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 75,729 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 69,175 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2017 67,044 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre has a cut but not meeting fail criteria

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Nov 2016 53,931 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 34,568 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2015 34,568 miles

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

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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PB03 SAL is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 PB03 SAL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PB03 SAL registered?

PB03 SAL is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 8 November 2012.

Is PB03 SAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for PB03 SAL shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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