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AU02 OLX

2002 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

156,225 mi
Last recorded156,225 miles
Recorded on18 May 2018
Typical for 2002 Land Rover Discovery106,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 May 2018 156,225 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 5 May 2018 156,197 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 22 Mar 2017 151,032 miles

Both rear tyres damaged on tread area, no reinforcing seen

Minor damage to windscreen, (zone "A")

Rear end chassis corroded, none considered excessive

Pass 22 Mar 2016 144,832 miles

Noise in both front wheel bearings, no excessive roughness felt.

Rear half chassis has heavy surface corrosion.

Pass 25 Mar 2015 140,906 miles

Chassis corroded over full length & width, none considered excessive.

Exposed ends of original brake pipes corroded, none considered excessive.

Pass 4 Mar 2014 134,273 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 3 Mar 2014 134,264 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Mar 2013 126,362 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 118,917 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 111,855 miles

Corrosion to rear chassis , both sides , not considered to be excessive.

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)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2010 106,563 miles

Rear end chassis starting to corrode, none considered excessive.

Pass 17 Mar 2009 97,305 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 86,211 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 73,825 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 58,371 miles

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

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)

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 OLX is a 2002 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 OLX, 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 AU02 OLX registered?

AU02 OLX is a 2002 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 27 March 2002.

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The MOT history for AU02 OLX shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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