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RO51 STO

2012 Land Rover Discovery

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2025
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

99,219 mi
Last recorded99,219 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2024
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Discovery85,838 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO51 STO
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2024 99,219 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2023 95,289 miles

Nearside Rear Brake binding slightly.

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake splash plate corroded/holed.

Pass 21 Nov 2022 88,434 miles

Offside Side step corroded.

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside & nearside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Dec 2021 78,359 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2020 70,421 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 63,745 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2018 55,600 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear at nearside rear . (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear at offside rear . (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside rear . (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 13 Dec 2018 55,581 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear at nearside rear . (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear at offside rear . (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside rear . (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2017 48,540 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2017 48,536 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2016 37,487 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rear brake pipes have surface corrosion (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 1 Dec 2016 37,485 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rear brake pipes have surface corrosion (3.6.B.2c)

Front Oil leak at turbo

Pass 5 Dec 2015 28,179 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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RO51 STO 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 76.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RO51 STO, 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 RO51 STO registered?

RO51 STO is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 December 2012.

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The MOT history for RO51 STO shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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