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PJ61 YNC

2012 Land Rover Discovery

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

88,141 mi
Last recorded88,141 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Discovery85,838 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ61 YNC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 88,141 miles
Pass 31 May 2025 86,159 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2024 84,468 miles
Pass 27 May 2023 82,685 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2022 80,713 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Jun 2021 78,205 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2020 76,611 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 73,231 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 65,521 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

uneven wear on front brake pads

Pass 19 May 2017 59,324 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Mar 2016 47,726 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit & wall perished (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 Mar 2016 47,722 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit & wall perished (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Feb 2015 37,347 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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PJ61 YNC is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery in White 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 PJ61 YNC, 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 PJ61 YNC registered?

PJ61 YNC is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 24 January 2012.

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The MOT history for PJ61 YNC 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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