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AU02 KCG

2002 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

134,931 mi
Last recorded134,931 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2019
Typical for 2002 Land Rover Discovery106,192 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU02 KCG
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2019 134,931 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2017 128,115 miles

Nearside Rear hub seal leaking but not going on brakes at time of test

Oil leak ()

advise rear chassis corrosion both sides

Fail 13 Dec 2017 127,833 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear hub seal leaking but not going on brakes at time of test

Oil leak ()

advise rear chassis corrosion both sides

Pass 11 Jan 2017 121,676 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit +nail (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Fail 11 Jan 2017 121,676 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit +nail (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Pass 4 Jan 2016 112,409 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2016 112,409 miles

Fuel system component leaking Pressure regulator (7.2.3)

Pass 17 Jan 2015 107,433 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 105,613 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2013 102,894 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Feb 2012 99,146 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Feb 2011 91,526 miles

front pads are app. 75% worn

n/s/f tyre getting close to wear indicators

oil leaks

signs of a coolant leak on bottom of engine,does not appear to still be leaking

Pass 8 Feb 2010 84,595 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2009 77,233 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 67,623 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 59,007 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 49,628 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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AU02 KCG is a 2002 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 AU02 KCG, 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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AU02 KCG is a 2002 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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