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SR03 MEE

2012 Land Rover Discovery

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

124,308 mi
Last recorded124,308 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Discovery85,838 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSR03 MEE
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 124,308 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2025 120,852 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 112,915 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement - Fore (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Mar 2024 112,912 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement - Fore (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2023 102,488 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 99,301 miles

Nearside Outer side step corroded

Pass 29 Sep 2021 89,510 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 72,342 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 51,618 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 37,014 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 21,136 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 15,923 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 15,371 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 31 Mar 2015 15,371 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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SR03 MEE 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 85.7%.

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 SR03 MEE, 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 SR03 MEE registered?

SR03 MEE is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is SR03 MEE safe to buy?

The MOT history for SR03 MEE shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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