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RF12 JBO

2012 Land Rover Discovery

Gold Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

72,169 mi
Last recorded72,169 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Discovery85,838 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF12 JBO
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2012
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 12 May 2026 72,169 miles
Pass 7 May 2025 69,300 miles
Pass 15 May 2024 67,547 miles
Pass 19 May 2023 65,474 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2022 61,635 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 57,231 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2020 53,649 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 49,179 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2018 44,436 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2017 38,538 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 32,638 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 27,484 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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RF12 JBO is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery in Gold with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RF12 JBO, 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 RF12 JBO registered?

RF12 JBO is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 20 July 2012.

Is RF12 JBO safe to buy?

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