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AO02 WYW

2002 Land Rover Discovery

Gold Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

129,341 mi
Last recorded129,341 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2020
Typical for 2002 Land Rover Discovery106,192 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO02 WYW
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2020 129,341 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 122,475 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Oil across engine pan area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Headlamp has 2cm high line water ingress/leak (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Headlamp has water ingress causing dampness (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2018 116,607 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 11 Jun 2018 116,607 miles

Brake pressure/vacuum build up too slow (1.1.3 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Jun 2017 111,683 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis leg (6.1.A.1)

Oil leak ()

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 23 Jun 2016 106,727 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front wheel bearing slightly noisy

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear suspension pipes corroded

Oil leak ()

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 23 Jun 2016 106,727 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front wheel bearing slightly noisy

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear suspension pipes corroded

Oil leak ()

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 22 Jun 2015 102,133 miles

Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Jun 2014 96,398 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2014 96,398 miles

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

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

screw in nearside rear tyre

Pass 19 Jun 2013 93,004 miles

both sides front inner wings under bonnet showing signs of corrosion

Pass 4 Jul 2012 90,987 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 89,176 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 10 Jun 2011 88,983 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 16 Jun 2010 85,443 miles

Lower Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 19 Jun 2009 70,659 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Pass 12 Jun 2008 56,797 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 43,772 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 33,218 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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 WYW is a 2002 Land Rover Discovery in Gold with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 AO02 WYW, 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 AO02 WYW registered?

AO02 WYW is a 2002 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 21 June 2002.

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