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AJ02 PGE

2002 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

79,342 mi
Last recorded79,342 miles
Recorded on15 May 2025
Typical for 2002 Land Rover Discovery106,192 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ02 PGE
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 May 2025 79,342 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2024 78,694 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 24 May 2024 78,661 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Jun 2023 77,554 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush on trailing arm perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush on trailing arm perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2022 75,853 miles

General under body corrosion.

Pass 15 Jun 2021 73,227 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2020 72,036 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 70,843 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2019 70,843 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2018 68,738 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 66,252 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 63,832 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 61,115 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2015 61,115 miles

Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 10 Jun 2014 58,412 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2014 58,412 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 13 Jun 2013 54,913 miles

Nearside rear bump stop deteriorated.

Pass 19 Jun 2012 52,241 miles

nearside rear seat missing at time of test.

Pass 14 Jun 2011 49,622 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 46,703 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2010 46,703 miles

Nearside Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 15 Jun 2009 44,064 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 39,167 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 33,324 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 27,270 miles

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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AJ02 PGE is a 2002 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AJ02 PGE, 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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What year was AJ02 PGE registered?

AJ02 PGE is a 2002 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 May 2002.

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