2012 Land Rover Discovery 3.0L Diesel · CE62 NCU
2012 Land Rover Discovery (3.0L, diesel). First registered 19 Oct 2012. Recorded mileage 140,935 miles. MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 140,935 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CE62 NCU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/03/2026
- 140,935 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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CE62 NCU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Land Rover Discovery (CE62 NCU) between January 2024 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
CE62 NCU Mileage History
- 24/01/2024127,462 mi
- 25/01/2024127,468 mi+6 mi
- 24/02/2025133,426 mi+5,958 mi
- 17/03/2026140,935 mi+7,509 mi
- 17/03/2026140,935 mi
Average of roughly 6,286 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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- Inlet Manifold CrackingModerate
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