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VK12 OBL

2012 Land Rover Range Rover

Black Diesel 4367cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

150,306 mi
Last recorded150,306 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Range Rover73,442 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK12 OBL
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,367cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 150,306 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2025 150,306 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 31 Oct 2024 137,368 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 31 Oct 2024 137,367 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Nov 2023 126,519 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2022 114,554 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 107,470 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2020 102,476 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2020 102,476 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 May 2019 94,174 miles
Fail 10 May 2019 94,174 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 May 2018 89,752 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 80,645 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2016 67,531 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 49,910 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Range Rover?

Based on 2,072,334 MOT tests across 178,266 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
6,020
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
178,266
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 63,439
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,185
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26,735
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 26,213
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,118
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VK12 OBL is a 2012 Land Rover Range Rover in Black with a 4,367cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2012 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 73,442 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 Range Rover fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 63,439 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VK12 OBL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Range Rover typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 14 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VK12 OBL registered?

VK12 OBL is a 2012 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 27 March 2012.

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