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PY12 XPS

2012 Land Rover Range Rover

Black Diesel 4367cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

122,453 mi
Last recorded122,453 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Range Rover73,442 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY12 XPS
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,367cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2025 122,453 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2025 122,453 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Jul 2024 113,302 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2024 113,301 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Jun 2023 105,120 miles

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2022 96,997 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 29 Jun 2022 96,997 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear wheel welded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2021 94,251 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 89,246 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 85,566 miles

oil around nearside rear suspension ,but no signs of a leak

Pass 18 Aug 2018 80,135 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2018 80,132 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Sep 2017 72,507 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2017 72,505 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint front lower (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Dec 2016 64,521 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2016 64,521 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2015 53,662 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 52,641 miles

Unable to perform full emmisions test due to vechicle emissions to clean to register

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the Land Rover Range Rover?

Based on 2,072,334 MOT tests across 178,266 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
6,020
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
178,266
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 63,439
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,185
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26,735
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 26,213
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,118
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PY12 XPS is a 2012 Land Rover Range Rover in Black with a 4,367cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2012 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 73,442 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 Range Rover fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 63,439 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PY12 XPS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Range Rover typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 14 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was PY12 XPS registered?

PY12 XPS is a 2012 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 5 March 2012.

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