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AF51 MOO

2002 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

190,799 mi
Last recorded190,799 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Land Rover Discovery106,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF51 MOO
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 190,799 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2025 188,141 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTH FRONT INNER WINGS SERVO & ABS (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH LONGITUDINALS (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTH REAR INNER SILLS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Apr 2025 188,119 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTH FRONT INNER WINGS SERVO & ABS (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH LONGITUDINALS (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTH REAR INNER SILLS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 21 May 2024 187,505 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play BOTH REAR UPPERS (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive WING 30CM ABS PUMP (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive DOOR SHUT (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive INNER WHEELARCH (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 May 2023 171,238 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2022 163,094 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

general corrosion to underside of vehicle

Fail 11 Apr 2022 163,074 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

all four tyres cracked through tread

general corrosion to underside of vehicle

traction control light illuminated

Pass 19 Jul 2018 160,513 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

all four tyres starting to crack slightly

condensation in nearside headlamp

Pass 14 Jul 2017 156,745 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 22 Jun 2017 156,736 miles

Brake vacuum build up too slow servo (3.3.E.6)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis (6.6.6)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis (6.6.6)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 May 2016 151,495 miles

Both rear tyres worn faster on edges

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion inner arch (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit + perishing (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit + perishing (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion underbody (6.1.B.2)

Pass 13 May 2015 144,114 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 138,270 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 130,680 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 123,663 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Oct 2010 115,524 miles

slight binding to nearside front brake

Pass 22 Sep 2009 105,449 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside rear tyre worn on edges, on limit

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge, near limit

Fail 22 Sep 2009 105,428 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside rear tyre worn on edges, on limit

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge, near limit

Pass 21 Aug 2008 92,790 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 72,809 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2007 72,808 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 13 Sep 2006 51,102 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Land Rover Discovery?

Based on 4,388,972 MOT tests across 325,470 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
6,904
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
325,470
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 153,632
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 141,712
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 136,366
position lamp(s) not working 91,214
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 88,089
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AF51 MOO is a 2002 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2002 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 106,192 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Discovery fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 153,632 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF51 MOO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Discovery typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 24 years old, this Land Rover Discovery is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AF51 MOO is a 2002 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 24 December 2002.

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