2012 Land Rover Discovery 3.0L Diesel · OV62 BVT
2012 Land Rover Discovery (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 165,304 miles. MOT valid until 29 Jun 2027. Taxed until 01 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jan 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 165,304 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
OV62 BVT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/07/2026
- 165,304 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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OV62 BVT Mileage History
- 11/06/2024137,649 mi
- 21/06/2024137,649 mi
- 23/06/2025151,199 mi+13,550 mi
- 01/07/2025151,199 mi
- 01/07/2026165,304 mi+14,105 mi
Average of roughly 13,470 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
OV62 BVT 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 (OV62 BVT) between June 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 01 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (18 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Steering (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 36 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn badly on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))”.
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