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SY62 RKK

2012 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

100,838 mi
Last recorded100,838 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Discovery85,838 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY62 RKK
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 100,838 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2025 100,835 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 May 2025 100,775 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule at calliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule at calliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

underside corroded

Pass 13 Dec 2023 100,600 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear subframe has slight corrosion

Pass 17 Nov 2022 94,555 miles

Front undertray fitted

Nearside Rear advise corrosion to brake backing plate

Rear advise corrosion to rear subframe

Pass 29 Nov 2021 87,269 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 79,468 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2020 79,468 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Oct 2019 72,495 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 62,207 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 54,409 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 47,430 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 38,702 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Front Grill very insecure

Fail 4 Sep 2015 38,702 miles

Brake pipe inadequately supported Both front to rear pipes (3.6.B.1)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Front Grill very insecure

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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SY62 RKK is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery in Grey 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 SY62 RKK, 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 SY62 RKK registered?

SY62 RKK is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 11 September 2012.

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The MOT history for SY62 RKK 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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