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AJ52 WUG

2002 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

184,774 mi
Last recorded184,774 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2015
Typical for 2002 Land Rover Discovery106,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ52 WUG
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2015 184,774 miles

Body has slight corrosion Corrosion various parts of underbody and components chassis etc ok at time of test with corrosion assessment tool (6.1.B.2)

Fuel pipe slightly damaged Fuel pipes corroded but ok at time of test (7.2.2)

Steering damper slight oil seepage Oil leak (2.2.C.1f)

Pass 22 Jul 2014 176,766 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 174,140 miles

Both front tyres have feathered edges

Both rear tyres have feathered inside edges

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Fail 24 Jul 2013 174,131 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Both front tyres have feathered edges

Both rear tyres have feathered inside edges

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Pass 2 Aug 2012 168,936 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2012 168,936 miles

Centre Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 2 Jun 2011 155,023 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2011 155,023 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Jul 2010 135,627 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 112,145 miles
Fail 29 May 2009 112,145 miles

Centre Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Pass 26 Jun 2008 95,878 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 79,790 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 62,184 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2006 62,184 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of 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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AJ52 WUG is a 2002 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AJ52 WUG, 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 AJ52 WUG registered?

AJ52 WUG is a 2002 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 16 December 2002.

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