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YF12 XHT

2012 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2024
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

54,304 mi
Last recorded54,304 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2023
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Discovery85,838 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF12 XHT
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2023 54,304 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 51,319 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2021 48,514 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 46,168 miles

Front excessive corrosion on side steps

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

Fail 1 Sep 2020 46,166 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bonding separating excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front excessive corrosion on side steps

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

Pass 2 Sep 2019 43,526 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 38,006 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 33,106 miles

undertrays engine covers fitted

Pass 6 Sep 2016 28,136 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 23,585 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Under trays fitted at time of test

engine covers fitted at time of test

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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YF12 XHT is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YF12 XHT, 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 YF12 XHT registered?

YF12 XHT is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 12 July 2012.

Is YF12 XHT safe to buy?

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