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Land Rover Discovery

White · Diesel · 2012 · 2,993 cc

S12 NVCMOT history

S12 NVC is a white diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 21 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 26 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 144,059 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2026.

S12 NVC white 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 26 Oct 2027
Mileage
144,059 mi
At MOT on 27 Oct 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,628 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S12 NVC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
21 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S12 NVC was last recorded at 144,059 miles on 27 Oct 2026, 7,093 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,966 miles · 10 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
7,093 miles
Average per year
9,628 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 144,059 miles
  • 2025 – 136,966 miles
  • 2024 – 123,284 miles
  • 2023 – 112,052 miles
  • 2022 – 103,325 miles
  • 2021 – 100,664 miles
  • 2020 – 91,165 miles
  • 2019 – 76,781 miles
  • 2018 – 65,335 miles
  • 2017 – 55,796 miles
  • 2016 – 45,812 miles
  • 2015 – 34,484 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,059 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear suspension corroded

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.

  • Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

17 tests since 10 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,059 miles (+7,093)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    144,059 miles
    Test number
    244004165710
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension corroded

  2. Pass136,966 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    136,966 miles
    Test number
    453395251919
    • AdvisoryCab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Fail136,963 miles (+13,679)2 dangerous3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,963 miles
    Test number
    457646142458
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached loose (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass123,284 miles (+11,232)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    123,284 miles
    Test number
    434133574389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass112,052 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    112,052 miles
    Test number
    313316086962
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail112,052 miles (+8,727)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,052 miles
    Test number
    192000049632
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass103,325 miles (+2,661)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    103,325 miles
    Test number
    628565769619
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass100,664 miles (+9,499)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    100,664 miles
    Test number
    938566894576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass91,165 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    91,165 miles
    Test number
    879838585007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail91,160 miles (+14,379)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,160 miles
    Test number
    427278466660
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass76,781 miles (+11,446)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    76,781 miles
    Test number
    947483248791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass65,335 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    65,335 miles
    Test number
    541536972451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail65,330 miles (+9,534)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,330 miles
    Test number
    388914490345
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  14. Pass55,796 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    55,796 miles
    Test number
    181824024895
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres are worn on the inner edges

  15. Fail55,796 miles (+9,984)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,796 miles
    Test number
    725328144293
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres are worn on the inner edges

  16. Pass45,812 miles (+11,328)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    45,812 miles
    Test number
    262978180140
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass34,484 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    34,484 miles
    Test number
    747211965196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S12 NVC

Does S12 NVC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S12 NVC is valid until 26 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S12 NVC?
The MOT on S12 NVC is valid until 26 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S12 NVC done?
S12 NVC was recorded at 144,059 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2026, an average of 9,628 miles a year.
Has S12 NVC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S12 NVC has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on S12 NVC 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 S12 NVC find?
S12 NVC passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front obligatory mirror slightly damaged; vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security, and 1 more.

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