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Land Rover Discovery

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,993 cc

LS12 HMCMOT history

LS12 HMC is a black diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 23 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 9 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 143,156 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.

LS12 HMC black Land Rover Discovery – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Discovery, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 9 Dec 2026
Mileage
143,156 mi
At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
11,846 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 HMC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
23 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 HMC was last recorded at 143,156 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 9,510 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,646 miles · 10 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
9,510 miles
Average per year
11,846 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 143,156 miles
  • 2024 – 133,646 miles
  • 2023 – 127,822 miles
  • 2022 – 124,336 miles
  • 2021 – 109,079 miles
  • 2020 – 92,066 miles
  • 2019 – 75,688 miles
  • 2018 – 55,160 miles
  • 2017 – 31,435 miles
  • 2016 – 21,258 miles
  • 2015 – 16,469 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,156 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Full inspection of luggage area seats/seat belts not possible.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

14 tests since 30 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,156 miles (+9,510)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    143,156 miles
    Test number
    457428268792
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Pass133,646 miles (+5,824)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    133,646 miles
    Test number
    118920031315
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndersill applied
  3. Pass127,822 miles (+3,486)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    127,822 miles
    Test number
    519124165079
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin front and back (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened various arms front and back (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and back (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. Pass124,336 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    124,336 miles
    Test number
    776515102688

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail124,334 miles (+3,420)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,334 miles
    Test number
    757423474018
    • MajorFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn O/S & N/S - Rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded O/S & N/S - Connecting pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule O/S & N/S (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass120,914 miles (+11,835)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    120,914 miles
    Test number
    508341243783
    • AdvisoryCentral BOTH, Side steps corroded underneath
    • AdvisoryFront Manufacturers body under trays fitted restricting inspection of components
    • AdvisoryFront Steering linkage ball joint has slight play BOTH. Rack ends, slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass109,079 miles (+17,013)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    109,079 miles
    Test number
    529519735392
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass92,066 miles (+16,378)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    92,066 miles
    Test number
    726631426858
    • AdvisoryFull inspection of luggage area seats/seat belts not possible.
    • AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
  9. Pass75,688 miles (+1,029)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    75,688 miles
    Test number
    153127792968
    • AdvisoryFull inspection of luggage area seats/seat belts not possible.
  10. Fail74,659 miles (+19,499)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,659 miles
    Test number
    781876623523
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible damaged (0.1 (b))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements colour (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryFull inspection of luggage area seats/seat belts not possible
    • AdvisoryPark brake efficiency only just meets the requirements
  11. Pass55,160 miles (+23,725)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    55,160 miles
    Test number
    317380658827
    • AdvisoryLuggage area full not allowing full inspection of seats or seat belts
  12. Pass31,435 miles (+10,177)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    31,435 miles
    Test number
    532074510139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass21,258 miles (+4,789)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    21,258 miles
    Test number
    630814809362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass16,469 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    16,469 miles
    Test number
    326899285024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 HMC

Does LS12 HMC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 HMC is valid until 9 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS12 HMC?
The MOT on LS12 HMC is valid until 9 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 HMC done?
LS12 HMC was recorded at 143,156 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 11,846 miles a year.
Has LS12 HMC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 HMC has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LS12 HMC ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LS12 HMC find?
LS12 HMC passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing bald inner edge; vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced.

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