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AJ02 WUR

2002 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

170,387 mi
Last recorded170,387 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2002 Land Rover Discovery106,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 170,387 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 May 2017 165,684 miles
Fail 17 May 2017 165,684 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play front (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play rear (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 159,198 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 148,593 miles

Oil leak

Rear, rear seats & belts stowed.

Fail 1 Aug 2015 148,593 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Rear, rear seats & belts stowed.

Pass 28 Aug 2014 140,879 miles

vehicle underside surface corrosion present

Pass 3 Jan 2014 136,281 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 122,074 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear rear seat belts not tested

Fail 11 Jan 2013 122,074 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear rear seat belts not tested

Pass 20 Jan 2012 108,919 miles

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 16 Feb 2011 99,280 miles

Offside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 24 Feb 2010 88,118 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2009 77,095 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2009 77,095 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2008 67,832 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 60,679 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 48,999 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 WUR is a 2002 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 WUR, 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 WUR registered?

AJ02 WUR is a 2002 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 29 July 2002.

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