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AR51 FZP

2002 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

191,875 mi
Last recorded191,875 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2020
Typical for 2002 Land Rover Discovery106,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR51 FZP
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2020 191,875 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2020 191,875 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 179,405 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 169,742 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2015 159,837 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2013 151,491 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2012 139,902 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2011 129,895 miles

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

osr seat belt damaged but seat not present

rear bump stops missing

Fail 1 Dec 2011 129,881 miles

Rear Air suspension leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

osr seat belt damaged but seat not present

rear bump stops missing

Pass 15 Dec 2010 125,322 miles

steel brake pipe leading to nearside rear brake hose showing corrosion but difficult to inspect due to location

Fail 13 Dec 2010 125,255 miles

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

steel brake pipe leading to nearside rear brake hose showing corrosion but difficult to inspect due to location

Pass 14 Dec 2009 114,265 miles

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 9 Dec 2009 114,133 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 11 Dec 2008 98,077 miles

Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 3 Dec 2007 75,638 miles

Front registration showing slight deterioration.

Pass 7 Dec 2006 58,065 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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AR51 FZP is a 2002 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AR51 FZP, 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 AR51 FZP registered?

AR51 FZP is a 2002 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 15 February 2002.

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