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AM02 OSC

2002 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

209,432 mi
Last recorded209,432 miles
Recorded on2 May 2019
Typical for 2002 Land Rover Discovery106,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM02 OSC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 May 2019 209,432 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 200,433 miles
Fail 3 May 2018 200,432 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2017 193,871 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 28 Apr 2017 193,871 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure both (8.2.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 Sep 2015 186,151 miles

Nearside nearside rear tyre 2mm and bald on inner edge

nearside front tyre 2mm

offside front tyre 3mm

offside rear tyre 3mm

oil leaks on engine

suspect offside rear axle seal is leaking

Pass 30 Sep 2014 175,073 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2014 174,852 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside front wheel bearing has vrey slight noise when rotated.

Offside rear halfshaft oil seal leaking. Suspect contamination of Brake pads and disc.

Pass 1 Oct 2013 164,622 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 154,290 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

offside front tyre 2mm

Pass 7 Sep 2011 143,395 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 133,845 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Oct 2009 122,655 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2009 122,655 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 Apr 2008 104,218 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2008 104,152 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Apr 2007 83,767 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2007 83,736 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

power steering level low

Pass 28 Mar 2006 65,818 miles

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

Fail 23 Mar 2006 65,816 miles

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

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

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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AM02 OSC is a 2002 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 AM02 OSC, 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 AM02 OSC registered?

AM02 OSC is a 2002 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 7 August 2002.

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