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RE51 NDS

2012 Land Rover Discovery

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

206,264 mi
Last recorded206,264 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2025
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Discovery85,838 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE51 NDS
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2025 206,264 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes is covered (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

car is covered with underseal paint

Fail 18 Apr 2025 206,264 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes is covered (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

car is covered with underseal paint

Pass 11 Apr 2024 195,213 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

chassis heavily under sealed

Pass 23 Feb 2023 181,019 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

chassis heavily under sealed

Pass 12 Jan 2021 180,342 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2020 160,471 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Jan 2019 129,639 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Glass (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2018 101,922 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 72,629 miles

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

both rear tyres 3mm tread

covers on engine and on underside

Pass 12 Jan 2016 45,193 miles

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 15 Jan 2015 35,046 miles

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

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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RE51 NDS is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 RE51 NDS, 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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What year was RE51 NDS registered?

RE51 NDS is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 19 January 2012.

Is RE51 NDS safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE51 NDS shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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