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YWK 129

2012 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

136,351 mi
Last recorded136,351 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Discovery85,838 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYWK 129
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 24 Jul 2026 136,351 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2025 128,277 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2024 121,137 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2023 110,670 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2022 96,756 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2021 85,129 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 77,776 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 65,404 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 43,128 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 40,409 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 34,241 miles

Offside Rear Tyre scrubbing on inner edge

Pass 22 Feb 2016 28,861 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 23,788 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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YWK 129 is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YWK 129, 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 YWK 129 registered?

YWK 129 is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 2 March 2012.

Is YWK 129 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YWK 129 shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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