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AU52 CKJ

2002 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2025
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

151,120 mi
Last recorded151,120 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2024
Typical for 2002 Land Rover Discovery106,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU52 CKJ
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2024 151,120 miles

Both front wings corroding.

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both rear (5.3.2 (d))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both rear (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2023 150,054 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

rear chassis rails corroded

Pass 12 Jan 2022 148,382 miles

corrosion found on front bumper tube

corrosion found on rear brake pipe n/s to o/s

surface corrosion found on n/s/r chassis both areas around rear bump stops

wear found in o/s/f top ball joint

Fail 11 Jan 2022 148,382 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

corrosion found on front bumper tube

corrosion found on rear brake pipe n/s to o/s

surface corrosion found on n/s/r chassis both areas around rear bump stops

wear found in o/s/f top ball joint

Pass 31 Dec 2020 146,276 miles

accident damage found on n/s/r

corrosion found on radiator carrier

minor corrosion found on n/s/r chassis

Pass 17 Jan 2020 143,793 miles

corrosion found on all rear brake pipes

minor cracking found on o/s/f tyre wall

wear found in o/s/f roll bar link rod and both D bushes

Fail 17 Jan 2020 143,793 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

corrosion found on all rear brake pipes

minor cracking found on o/s/f tyre wall

wear found in o/s/f roll bar link rod and both D bushes

Pass 5 Dec 2018 136,807 miles

minor corrosion found on o/s/f step area and n/s/r chassis

minor oil leak from steering box

Fail 5 Dec 2018 136,807 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

minor corrosion found on o/s/f step area and n/s/r chassis

minor oil leak from steering box

Pass 8 Nov 2017 130,340 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Nov 2017 130,336 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2016 125,212 miles

small oil found on steering box

wear found in o/s/f lower ball joint

Fail 11 Nov 2016 125,212 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

corrosion found on all rear brake pipes

small oil found on steering box

wear found in o/s/f lower ball joint

Pass 30 Nov 2015 119,694 miles

corrosion found on o/s and n/s rear chassis areas

small power steering leak from steering box

Fail 30 Nov 2015 119,694 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

corrosion found on o/s and n/s rear chassis areas

small power steering leak from steering box

Pass 8 Dec 2014 111,585 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2013 102,510 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 90,465 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2011 78,151 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 67,381 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2010 67,381 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 29 Dec 2009 59,558 miles

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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)

Pass 10 Jan 2009 51,966 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 42,792 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 34,388 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 30,387 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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AU52 CKJ is a 2002 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 AU52 CKJ, 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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AU52 CKJ is a 2002 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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