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WF12 LWS

2012 Land Rover Discovery

Gold Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2023
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

200,466 mi
Last recorded200,466 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2022
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Discovery85,838 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF12 LWS
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2012
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2022 200,466 miles

Under tray fitted obscuring some components

Fail 23 Sep 2022 200,466 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Under tray fitted obscuring some components

Pass 21 Oct 2021 186,395 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2020 169,019 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2020 168,950 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 24 Apr 2019 146,054 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both NS & OS wearing edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 121,792 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 99,990 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 82,551 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2016 82,551 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2015 55,921 miles

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 LWS is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery in Gold with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 LWS, 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 LWS registered?

WF12 LWS is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 March 2012.

Is WF12 LWS safe to buy?

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