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YD12 KZP

2012 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2025
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

136,915 mi
Last recorded136,915 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2024
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Discovery85,838 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD12 KZP
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2024 136,915 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Casing deteriorated (7.1.2 (d))

Fail 2 Jul 2024 136,915 miles

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Casing deteriorated (7.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2023 125,648 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2023 125,645 miles

Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp lights flashing strobe effect (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2022 114,741 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2022 114,741 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Brake pipe excessively corroded main front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Jun 2021 103,413 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement hub bush upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2020 91,675 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2020 91,508 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn hub carrier bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2019 78,245 miles

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

Spare tyre defective ()

Fail 17 Jun 2019 78,245 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Outter (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad wear sensor is not in the brake pad

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 18 Jun 2018 63,390 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 55,120 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 48,112 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 39,113 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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YD12 KZP is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 YD12 KZP, 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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YD12 KZP is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 28 March 2012.

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