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YG62 WRL

2012 Land Rover Discovery

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

108,033 mi
Last recorded108,033 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Discovery85,838 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG62 WRL
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 108,033 miles

Covers fitted obscuring some components

SCR adative / Cat rattle inside

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2025 102,546 miles

Covers obscuring some components

SCR Adblue CAT internal break-up causing rattle

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 May 2024 95,882 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Various (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Covers obscuring some components

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively NSR and OSR (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSR and OSR (5.2.3 (e))

SCR Adblue CAT internal break-up rattle

Pass 19 Jun 2023 88,429 miles

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

Front SCR/ Adblue CAT internal break-up rattle

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

engine bay covers and under covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 28 Jun 2022 80,784 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened 3 to 4 k left (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

engine bay covers and under covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 22 Jul 2021 73,817 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 65,782 miles

Covers obscuring some components

Fail 29 Jul 2020 65,782 miles

Covers obscuring some components

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 60,322 miles

corrosion to brake pipes

covers fitted obscuring some components

front tyres worn on edges

rear discs & pads worn

Pass 21 Aug 2018 52,913 miles

Covers obscuring some components

Pass 5 Sep 2017 46,341 miles

engine covers and under covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 9 Sep 2016 36,709 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Front cut in outer side wall

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit shoulder wear (4.1.E.1)

engine covers and under covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 18 Sep 2015 29,335 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

engine covers and under covers fitted obscuring some components

front lower suspension arms rear bushes worn

tyres ,tread getting low

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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YG62 WRL is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 YG62 WRL, 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 YG62 WRL registered?

YG62 WRL is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 27 September 2012.

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The MOT history for YG62 WRL shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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