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YC12 CSF

2012 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

145,617 mi
Last recorded145,617 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Discovery85,838 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC12 CSF
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2025 145,617 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2024 137,021 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2024 130,248 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 124,323 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2022 114,531 miles

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 105,909 miles

Offside Cab steps insecure heavily corroded (6.2.8 (a) (i))

Seat belt slightly damaged drivers (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Mar 2021 105,874 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen in an unacceptable condition split across zone B (3.2 (c) (i))

Offside Cab steps insecure heavily corroded (6.2.8 (a) (i))

Seat belt slightly damaged drivers (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2020 99,107 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2019 88,973 miles

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

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

brake hose/s may possibly be required by manufacturer specification

exhaust deterioration noted

exhaust noisey

timing belt history check required

Pass 29 Mar 2018 79,796 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 66,163 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. on 16% minimum (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Mar 2016 50,689 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2016 50,687 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2015 36,062 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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YC12 CSF is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YC12 CSF, 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 YC12 CSF registered?

YC12 CSF is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 28 March 2012.

Is YC12 CSF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC12 CSF shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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