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YD62 APF

2012 Land Rover Discovery

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

146,003 mi
Last recorded146,003 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Discovery85,838 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD62 APF
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 146,003 miles

undertrays and covers fitted

Pass 7 Sep 2024 134,109 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2024 134,109 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2023 126,283 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2022 117,562 miles

Offside Front Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2021 112,204 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 106,788 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 98,443 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2019 88,422 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 12 Oct 2018 88,217 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 Oct 2018 88,174 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 74,679 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 74,401 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2017 74,401 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2016 61,366 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 19 Aug 2015 47,323 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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YD62 APF is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YD62 APF, 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 YD62 APF registered?

YD62 APF is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 September 2012.

Is YD62 APF safe to buy?

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