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RU57 YSS

2012 Land Rover Range Rover

Grey Diesel 4367cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

116,352 mi
Last recorded116,352 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2025
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Range Rover73,442 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRU57 YSS
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,367cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2025 116,352 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N.S.F and O.S.F outer brake pipes corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear sub-frames. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Feb 2025 116,333 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached Rear arm inner bush. (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached Rear arm inner bush. (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N.S.F and O.S.F outer brake pipes corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear sub-frames. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2023 111,376 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 24 Mar 2023 111,196 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Apr 2021 102,310 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2019 94,747 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2018 86,915 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 73,378 miles

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

Fail 6 Oct 2017 73,378 miles

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

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced both (6.3.4a)

Pass 12 Oct 2016 56,440 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 6 Oct 2016 56,348 miles

Offside Front Braking system leaking Brake calliper / Hose (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 29 Sep 2015 38,530 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 37,587 miles

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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RU57 YSS is a 2012 Land Rover Range Rover in Grey with a 4,367cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 RU57 YSS, 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 RU57 YSS registered?

RU57 YSS is a 2012 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 24 March 2012.

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