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WF12 CTX

2012 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

157,748 mi
Last recorded157,748 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Discovery85,838 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF12 CTX
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 157,748 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 nearside and offside -rear weakened (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test nearside and centre ()

Pass 28 Nov 2024 132,185 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2022 131,000 miles

Annual service now due.

Fitted covers and under trays preventing full inspection.

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt catch cover missing

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Vehicle presented with rear seats stowed.

Pass 13 Oct 2021 120,794 miles

Fitted covers and under trays preventing full inspection.

Nearside Rear Seat belt catch cover missing.

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicle presented with second row rear seats stowed.

Pass 7 Oct 2020 106,497 miles

Fitted covers and under trays preventing full inspection.

Nearside Rear seat belt catch cover missing

vehicle presented with second row rear seats stowed.

Pass 24 Apr 2019 90,055 miles

Fitted covers and under trays preventing full inspection.

Fail 12 Apr 2019 90,055 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn aft (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fitted covers and under trays preventing full inspection.

Pass 20 Apr 2018 77,288 miles

Fitted covers and under trays preventing full inspection.

Nearside Rear seatbelt catch cover missing - RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT.

Offside Rear exhaust section damaged, loose but not insecure - RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT

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

Vehicle presented with second row rear seats stowed.

Fail 20 Apr 2018 77,288 miles

Fitted covers and under trays preventing full inspection.

Nearside Rear seatbelt catch cover missing - RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT.

Offside Rear exhaust section damaged, loose but not insecure - RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

Vehicle presented with second row rear seats stowed.

Pass 12 Apr 2017 65,911 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 56,761 miles

All tyre tread depths getting low, recommend rechecking in 2-3000 miles.

Fitted covers and under trays preventing full inspection.

Pass 31 Mar 2015 47,766 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 31 Mar 2015 47,766 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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WF12 CTX is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 WF12 CTX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WF12 CTX registered?

WF12 CTX is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 27 March 2012.

Is WF12 CTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for WF12 CTX shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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