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YB61 UMX

2012 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

122,856 mi
Last recorded122,856 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Discovery85,838 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB61 UMX
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 122,856 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 May 2025 112,703 miles

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

Fail 21 May 2025 112,702 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin - On legal limits (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2024 105,724 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2023 104,066 miles

Central Rear propshaft support bush broken

Nearside Front p/s pipe pump to rack seepage

Nearside Rear Outer handbrake cable support hook worn 60%

Nearside Rear handbrake cable rubbing upper air suspension pipe rear of compressor box

Offside Outer Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view outer to chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin very close to sensor disc lipped (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer handbrake cable support hook worn 90%

Fail 9 Jun 2023 104,061 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick pad disc lipped (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear propshaft support bush broken

Nearside Front p/s pipe pump to rack seepage

Nearside Rear Outer handbrake cable support hook worn 60%

Nearside Rear handbrake cable rubbing upper air suspension pipe rear of compressor box

Offside Outer Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view outer to chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin very close to sensor disc lipped (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer handbrake cable support hook worn 90%

Pass 31 May 2022 100,237 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 94,793 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very worn on inner edge no reason for rejection though, advise repair asap (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jan 2020 90,716 miles

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low and disc lipped (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner edge of tyre badly worn outer edge wear

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush starting to debond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear handbrake cable hooks worn both sides

Fail 6 Jan 2020 90,716 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative washer reservior too low topped up now working (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low and disc lipped (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative washer reservior too low topped up (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner edge of tyre badly worn outer edge wear

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush starting to debond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear handbrake cable hooks worn both sides

Pass 30 Jan 2019 85,370 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test dash cam plus stickers relocated

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge plus small cuts to chords and nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))

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))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage pressure pipe (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 25 Jan 2019 85,369 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn hydra bush causing steering movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn hydra bush causing steering movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test dash cam plus stickers relocated

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge plus small cuts to chords and nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))

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))

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage pressure pipe (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 21 Dec 2017 75,211 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 65,123 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 50,960 miles

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

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

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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YB61 UMX is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 YB61 UMX, 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 YB61 UMX registered?

YB61 UMX is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 17 January 2012.

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