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2012 Land Rover Discovery Xs Sdv6 Auto — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age

14 years
Current Age
80.7%
Latest Pass Rate
1,620
Total Tests (All Years)
50,025 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 4

This car: 80.7%
Average: 81.1%

⚠️ 0.4% below average (23031 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2012 Land Rover Discovery Xs Sdv6 Auto as it ages.

At 3 years: 85.3% pass rate · At 4 years: 80.7% pass rate

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 4 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs85.3%801
4 yrs80.7%819

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2012 Land Rover Discovery Xs Sdv6 Auto pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 2 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2016 (4 yrs)80.7%819
2015 (3 yrs)85.3%801

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2015
85.3%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 801Avg Mileage 39,478Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 8.9%
2016
80.7%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 819Avg Mileage 50,025Top Failure Brakes — 13.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2012 Land Rover Discovery Xs Sdv6 Auto, with age trends.

Brakes
11.3%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
10.3%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
10.0%
— Consistent
Suspension
5.7%
— Consistent
Driver's View of the Road
4.2%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres7.2% (3 yrs)13.4% (4 yrs)
+6.2%
🔴 ↑
Brakes8.7% (3 yrs)13.8% (4 yrs)
+5.1%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment8.9% (3 yrs)11.0% (4 yrs)
+2.1%
🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road4.4% (3 yrs)4.0% (4 yrs)
-0.4%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Land Rover Discovery Xs Sdv6 Auto cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2015 to 2016, covering 1,620 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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