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SHE 412D

2012 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

129,937 mi
Last recorded129,937 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Discovery85,838 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSHE 412D
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 129,937 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake emergency release cable fouling on nearside rear driveshaft - outer cable damaged

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides, to calipers (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All rear suspension arms slightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis legs on both sides and cross memebers corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2024 120,774 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2023 112,280 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2022 101,312 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2021 94,134 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2020 86,694 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Sep 2019 80,356 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Sep 2019 80,314 miles

Towbar component excessively worn Detachable towball fixing (6.1.6 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2018 71,836 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2018 71,818 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Sep 2017 60,565 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 47,988 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 36,772 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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SHE 412D is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 SHE 412D, 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 SHE 412D registered?

SHE 412D is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 15 September 2012.

Is SHE 412D safe to buy?

The MOT history for SHE 412D shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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