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SC12 YES

2012 Land Rover Discovery

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

68,588 mi
Last recorded68,588 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Discovery85,838 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC12 YES
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 68,588 miles

Inner sills corroded . both sides

Pass 5 Jun 2025 67,987 miles
Fail 29 May 2025 67,954 miles

Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded nearside and offside front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded nearside and offside rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 29 May 2024 65,609 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2023 63,123 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2023 63,121 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2022 59,050 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside on limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Mar 2022 59,047 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside on limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 55,731 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 50,784 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 46,949 miles

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

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))

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

Pass 10 Jun 2017 41,533 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2016 35,964 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 30,103 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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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SC12 YES is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 SC12 YES, 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 SC12 YES registered?

SC12 YES is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 29 May 2012.

Is SC12 YES safe to buy?

The MOT history for SC12 YES shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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