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YE12 KRO

2012 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

128,412 mi
Last recorded128,412 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Discovery85,838 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE12 KRO
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 128,412 miles

Brake warning lamp illuminated

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

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

Undertrays fitted preventing full inspection of some components

Fail 11 Sep 2025 128,384 miles

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

Brake warning lamp illuminated

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Undertrays fitted preventing full inspection of some components

Pass 2 Sep 2024 118,613 miles

Light underbody corrosion

Fail 16 Aug 2024 118,095 miles

Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both, inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 15 Sep 2023 109,614 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both stepping on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Sep 2022 98,735 miles

Light underbody corrosion

Fail 15 Sep 2022 98,735 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Light underbody corrosion

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Aug 2021 88,800 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 85,009 miles

All brake hose ferrules rusty

Both rear lower suspension arm bushes worn

Both rear upper suspension arm bushes separating

Covers and undertrays fitted through-out

Play in both front suspension arm bushes

Pass 22 Aug 2019 78,496 miles

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

Exhaust system rusty

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Slight drag on nearside rear brake

Pass 27 Jul 2018 68,122 miles

engine and under body covers fitted obscuring some testable items

Fail 26 Jul 2018 68,122 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

engine and under body covers fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 8 Aug 2017 58,837 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

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

small cuts close to cords on both front tyres

Fail 8 Aug 2017 58,837 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

small cuts close to cords on both front tyres

Pass 21 Jul 2016 43,529 miles

engine covers fitted

Fail 19 Jul 2016 43,529 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

engine covers fitted

Pass 29 Jul 2015 33,941 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear seat belts not checked

sill covers fitted

surface corrosion to exhaust system

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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YE12 KRO is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 YE12 KRO, 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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YE12 KRO is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 6 May 2012.

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