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WG12 VSE

2012 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2022
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

184,904 mi
Last recorded184,904 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2021
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Discovery85,838 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG12 VSE
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2021 184,904 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2020 182,496 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2020 182,496 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2019 180,063 miles

brake pipes covered

Pass 25 Oct 2018 176,357 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 154,830 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 103,970 miles

no rear seats fitted at time of test

Fail 30 Jun 2016 103,970 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

no rear seats fitted at time of test

Pass 12 Jun 2015 72,441 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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WG12 VSE is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 WG12 VSE, 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 WG12 VSE registered?

WG12 VSE is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 June 2012.

Is WG12 VSE safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG12 VSE shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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