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SL12 DZK

2012 Land Rover Discovery

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2024
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

154,161 mi
Last recorded154,161 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2023
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Discovery85,838 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL12 DZK
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2023 154,161 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2023 154,160 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view mirror glass cracked (3.3 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

rear tyres wearing uneven on inner edges

Pass 9 May 2022 116,694 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 14 Aug 2020 82,178 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2020 82,178 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 30 Jul 2019 52,887 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 46,531 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2018 46,531 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid pipe off under the bonnet (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Jul 2017 38,592 miles

Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both front wishbone rear bushes (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 4 Aug 2016 30,168 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2016 30,168 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 24 Jul 2015 24,896 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 23,385 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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SL12 DZK 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 69.2%.

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 SL12 DZK, 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 SL12 DZK registered?

SL12 DZK is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 14 March 2012.

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