2012 Land Rover Discovery 3.0L Diesel · R90 PDW
2012 Land Rover Discovery (3.0L, diesel). First registered 24 Jan 2012. Recorded mileage 130,796 miles. MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 130,796 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R90 PDW Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/07/2026
- 130,796 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (20 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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R90 PDW Mileage History
- 07/01/201519,630 mi
- 21/12/201535,321 mi+15,691 mi
- 08/12/201651,633 mi+16,312 mi
- 08/12/201651,636 mi+3 mi
- 25/11/201758,241 mi+6,605 mi
- 25/06/201860,629 mi+2,388 mi
- 25/06/201860,629 mi
- 30/07/201971,238 mi+10,609 mi
- 30/07/201971,240 mi+2 mi
- 06/07/202078,641 mi+7,401 mi
- 07/07/202078,641 mi
- 24/07/202179,218 mi+577 mi
- 02/07/202285,001 mi+5,783 mi
- 22/07/202399,694 mi+14,693 mi
- 25/07/2024112,686 mi+12,992 mi
- 19/07/2025122,051 mi+9,365 mi
- 23/07/2026130,796 mi+8,745 mi
Average of roughly 9,633 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
R90 PDW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Land Rover Discovery (R90 PDW) between January 2015 and July 2026.
The record contains 13 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 23 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (20 issues), Lighting (19 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 53 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: “Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))”; “Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))”; “Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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