2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 3.0L Diesel · A4 MGX
2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 97,085 miles. MOT expired on 13 Jul 2026. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 97,085 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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A4 MGX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/06/2025
- 97,085 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring windscreen items (5 mentions)
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A4 MGX MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (A4 MGX) between December 2021 and June 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 26 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
A4 MGX Mileage History
- 29/12/202180,662 mi
- 22/12/202290,865 mi+10,203 mi
- 15/07/202496,471 mi+5,606 mi
- 15/07/202496,471 mi
- 26/06/202597,085 mi+614 mi
Average of roughly 4,705 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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- TDV6/SDV6 Crankshaft FailureSerious
Catastrophic crankshaft or bearing failure on the 2.7 and 3.0 diesel engines, often occurring without warning and requiring a complete engine replacement.
- Air Suspension and EPB FailuresModerate
Air suspension bags leak and compressors fail. The electronic parking brake actuator seizes causing screeching or rear wheels locking on.
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