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SL62 UWM

2012 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2018
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

131,278 mi
Last recorded131,278 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2017
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Discovery85,838 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL62 UWM
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2017 131,278 miles

Nearside Front Inner Side wall damage

Pass 1 Nov 2016 100,743 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2016 100,743 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 13 Oct 2015 66,017 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2015 66,017 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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SL62 UWM is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 SL62 UWM, 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 SL62 UWM registered?

SL62 UWM is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 7 November 2012.

Is SL62 UWM safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL62 UWM shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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