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WF62 LGY

2012 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

119,069 mi
Last recorded119,069 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Discovery85,838 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF62 LGY
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 119,069 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All rear upper and lower. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Mar 2026 119,069 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All rear upper and lower. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2025 107,856 miles

Both park brake cable guides worn.

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

Pass 22 Feb 2024 98,682 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All greased (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Feb 2023 90,066 miles

Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nsf/osf (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nsr/osr including brake ferrules (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Feb 2022 83,722 miles

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

Fail 25 Feb 2022 83,722 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 27 Jul 2021 80,836 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2021 80,833 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2020 75,234 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 70,663 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 64,343 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2018 64,342 miles

Rear Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2017 58,966 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2016 50,414 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 39,989 miles

child seat fitted to rear seat

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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WF62 LGY is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WF62 LGY, 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 WF62 LGY registered?

WF62 LGY is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 27 September 2012.

Is WF62 LGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for WF62 LGY shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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