2012 LAND ROVER — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- LAND ROVER
- Year
- 2012
- Fuel
- DIESEL
- Colour
- SILVER
- Engine
- 2179 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Not valid
- MOT due
- was due 21 May 2026
- Last recorded mileage
- 29,458 mi
AI verdict AVOID 33/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2012 Land Rover has 14 MOT tests on record with a 86% pass rate and 29,458 miles. The vehicle's MOT status is 'Not valid' with an expiry date of 2026-05-21, which is a major red flag.
The mileage trajectory shows normal usage until May 2023, but a significant anomaly exists with suspiciously low mileage (22 mi/yr equivalent) recorded before May 2023.
Things to check
- AUTO-FLAGGED: DANGEROUS defect (May 2025): Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.
- DANGEROUS brake failure on 2025-05-20 (test 123,145 mi) — immediate safety concern.
- MOT status 'Not valid' with expiry 2026-05-21 — vehicle is currently not roadworthy.
- Recurring dangerous brake defects (discs, pads) across multiple tests (Feb 2022, May 2025).
Working in its favour
- Most recent MOT passed despite 2 historical failures
- No failures recorded for 8 consecutive years (Feb 2019 to Feb 2022).
- Consistent annual mileage averaging 9,191 miles/year (Feb 2019 to May 2024).
- Euro NCAP safety rating of 5/5 stars (2017) — excellent safety credentials.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 12/14 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2015 | PASS | 29,458 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2016 | FAIL | 40,964 mi |
FAIL Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) FAIL Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
|
| Mar 2016 | PASS | 40,965 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2017 | PASS | 51,961 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2017 | PASS | 57,689 mi |
ADVISORY engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components
|
| Feb 2019 | PASS | 65,705 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2020 | PASS | 73,714 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2021 | PASS | 81,347 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2022 | PASS | 89,535 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/55/19 (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/55/19 (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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| Dec 2022 | PASS | 94,024 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 1.64mm (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
|
| May 2023 | PASS | 94,034 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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| May 2024 | PASS | 107,024 mi |
ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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| May 2025 | FAIL | 123,145 mi |
DANGEROUS Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Perished & cracking. (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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| May 2025 | PASS | 123,147 mi |
ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Perished & cracking. (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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