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AO02 OMW

2002 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2025
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

156,534 mi
Last recorded156,534 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2024
Typical for 2002 Land Rover Discovery106,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO02 OMW
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2024 156,534 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2024 156,534 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Mar 2023 149,937 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2023 149,934 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp lights up with side lights (4.4.3 (b))

Nearside Upper Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour lens holed +showing white light (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 23 Feb 2022 145,308 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2022 145,306 miles

Body component corroded and likely to cause injury rear step arm (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2021 140,891 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jan 2020 138,231 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2019 134,676 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2018 128,991 miles

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

Fail 13 Feb 2018 128,991 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2017 128,287 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2017 128,287 miles

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

Offside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 15 Jan 2015 126,377 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2015 126,376 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 15 Jan 2014 121,345 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2014 121,345 miles

Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Pass 14 Jan 2013 111,138 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 104,696 miles

brake pipes corroding

o/s rear tyre near limit and going out of shape

Fail 22 Feb 2012 104,696 miles

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

brake pipes corroding

o/s rear tyre near limit and going out of shape

Pass 21 Feb 2011 101,029 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 99,463 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2010 99,463 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 12 Feb 2009 96,209 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 94,167 miles

Oil leak

n/s/r door not unloking

Pass 22 Feb 2007 84,214 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 71,652 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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AO02 OMW is a 2002 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 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 AO02 OMW, 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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AO02 OMW is a 2002 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 18 April 2002.

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