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WJ12 UGW

2012 Land Rover Range Rover

Gold Diesel 4367cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

74,001 mi
Last recorded74,001 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Range Rover73,442 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ12 UGW
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2012
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,367cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 74,001 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2025 69,025 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2023 63,950 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2023 63,624 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 24 Mar 2023 62,709 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 30 Mar 2022 57,915 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2022 57,914 miles

Electrical wiring insulation so damaged or deteriorated it is likely to cause a short-circuit Battery cable (4.11 (c) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 May 2021 57,671 miles

Offside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 May 2021 57,667 miles

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2019 56,258 miles
Fail 1 May 2019 56,189 miles

Exhaust particulate filter obviously defective light on showing fault (8.2.2.1 (a))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel to the extent that safe steering is affected (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

traction control light on showing fault

Pass 30 Mar 2015 36,055 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Range Rover?

Based on 2,072,334 MOT tests across 178,266 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
6,020
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
178,266
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 63,439
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,185
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26,735
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 26,213
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,118
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WJ12 UGW is a 2012 Land Rover Range Rover in Gold with a 4,367cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2012 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 73,442 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 Range Rover fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 63,439 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WJ12 UGW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Range Rover typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 14 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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WJ12 UGW is a 2012 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 9 March 2012.

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