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AP52 WDN

2002 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

165,631 mi
Last recorded165,631 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2018
Typical for 2002 Land Rover Discovery106,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP52 WDN
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2018 165,631 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 158,784 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 148,594 miles

n/s outer sill rusty

Pass 9 Oct 2015 148,275 miles

Oil leak

Fail 6 Oct 2015 148,275 miles

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Fluid suspension leaking anti roll bar (2.4.D.2)

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 7 May 2014 134,893 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2014 134,893 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Lower Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a ball joint (2.5.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)

Pass 6 Apr 2013 115,160 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Apr 2013 115,155 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Apr 2012 108,580 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2012 108,545 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 101,166 miles

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

Fail 21 Jan 2011 101,161 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Pass 22 Jan 2010 88,689 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 22 Jan 2010 88,686 miles

Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 2 Apr 2009 81,890 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2009 81,888 miles

Front Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 22 Jan 2008 73,881 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 61,095 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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AP52 WDN is a 2002 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 AP52 WDN, 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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AP52 WDN is a 2002 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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