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WD12 HHE

2012 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

145,214 mi
Last recorded145,214 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Discovery85,838 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWD12 HHE
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 145,214 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fuel tank shield corroded

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2024 133,966 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2024 133,909 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from the rear chassis hose to caliper hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component suspect rack (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from the rear chassis hose to caliper hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Aug 2023 125,651 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 119,305 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component suspect rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 11 Aug 2021 112,211 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2021 112,138 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush on the nearside front lower suspension arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2020 106,125 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 99,839 miles
Pass 5 May 2018 84,123 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 May 2018 84,015 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' mount (8.3.1e)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Nearside center row / Nearside rear row / Offside rear row ()

Engine management light on

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm / Smooth inner (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 May 2017 65,225 miles

Central Front Under bonnet covers fitted obscuring components

Under vehicle cover, trays fitted obscuring components

Pass 30 Mar 2016 46,946 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 35,902 miles

Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

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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WD12 HHE is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery in Blue 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 WD12 HHE, 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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WD12 HHE is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 29 March 2012.

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