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S70 ETE

2012 Land Rover Range Rover

Black Diesel 4367cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

141,569 mi
Last recorded141,569 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Range Rover73,442 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS70 ETE
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,367cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2026 141,569 miles

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both side (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Sep 2025 138,438 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2024 132,412 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2023 126,016 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2022 110,355 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 104,750 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2022 104,750 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2021 95,870 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear brake pad wear sensor not fitted correctly & insecure.

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Steering/brake/suspension system corroded.

Fail 4 Mar 2021 95,868 miles

Offside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear brake pad wear sensor not fitted correctly & insecure.

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Steering/brake/suspension system corroded.

Pass 3 Apr 2020 90,503 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 89,890 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2018 82,849 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2018 82,849 miles

Offside Rear Trailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)

Pass 6 Mar 2017 71,265 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer sidewall cut to cords

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush hub (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush hub (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Mar 2016 55,101 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2016 55,101 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 39,322 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2015 39,322 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

o/s rear tyre worn on inner edge

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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S70 ETE 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 72.2%.

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 S70 ETE, 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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S70 ETE is a 2012 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 29 March 2012.

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