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AX02 GFY

2002 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2020
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

138,056 mi
Last recorded138,056 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2019
Typical for 2002 Land Rover Discovery106,192 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX02 GFY
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2019 138,056 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 26 Aug 2019 138,056 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both side (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 220,298 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 135,798 miles

engine cover fitted

Fail 29 Aug 2017 135,798 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

engine cover fitted

Pass 12 Sep 2016 134,693 miles

Oil leak ()

leak from steering box

Pass 7 Sep 2015 133,062 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 127,763 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 125,099 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 121,302 miles

steering box damp

Pass 19 Sep 2011 118,102 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 118,001 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2011 118,001 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2010 113,214 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2009 107,404 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 92,772 miles

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

Fail 20 Jun 2008 92,772 miles

Offside Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Pass 30 Oct 2007 89,341 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 20 Jun 2007 84,555 miles

Offside Front Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 20 Jun 2006 73,537 miles

Both front tyres 2/3mm tread depth left.

Slight power steering oil leak from box

Pass 10 Jun 2005 63,248 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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AX02 GFY is a 2002 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 AX02 GFY, 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 AX02 GFY registered?

AX02 GFY is a 2002 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 21 June 2002.

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The MOT history for AX02 GFY shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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