2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 3.0L Diesel · YJ62 FRV
2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Nov 2012. Recorded mileage 149,927 miles. MOT valid until 27 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 149,927 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YJ62 FRV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/05/2026
- 149,927 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
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YJ62 FRV 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 Range Rover Sport (YJ62 FRV) between April 2024 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 29 May 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: Lighting (6 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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: “Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))”; “Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))”.
YJ62 FRV Mileage History
- 05/04/2024131,560 mi
- 15/04/2024131,821 mi+261 mi
- 17/04/2025141,126 mi+9,305 mi
- 17/04/2025141,126 mi
- 29/05/2026149,927 mi+8,801 mi
Average of roughly 8,555 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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- TDV6/SDV6 Crankshaft FailureSerious
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