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AY02 ZCO

2002 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2025
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

145,862 mi
Last recorded145,862 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2024
Typical for 2002 Land Rover Discovery106,192 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY02 ZCO
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2024 145,862 miles

Offside front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

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

Rear chassis slightly corroded

Rear exhaust join and hangers slightly corroded

Pass 6 Jan 2023 142,937 miles

Offside Beam pattern poor

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2022 137,760 miles

Rear chassis slightly corroding

Rear exhaust joint corroding

Various slight oil weeps

Pass 15 Jan 2021 134,410 miles

Rear chassis slightly corroded

Rear exhaust joint corroded and in slightly poor condition

Various slight oil weeps

Fail 12 Jan 2021 134,400 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear chassis slightly corroded

Rear exhaust joint corroded and in slightly poor condition

Various slight oil weeps

Pass 15 Jan 2020 131,431 miles

Both front & offside rear tyres wearing low & perishing

Both front shock absorber lower bushes deteriorated

Rear brake discs in poor condition

Rear bump stops missing

Rear of chassis starting to corrode

Slight play in nearside front drag link end ball joint

Various oil weeps

Pass 16 Jan 2019 126,861 miles

All exhaust metal hangers corroded

All front anti-roll bar link rod gaiters deteriorated

All rear anti-roll bar link rod gaiters deteriorated

Both front shock absorber lower bushes deteriorated

Both side steps corroded

Offside front lower suspension arm ball joint gaiter deteriorated

Rear brake discs in poor condition

Rear chassis rails corroded

Various oil leaks

Pass 17 Jan 2018 123,984 miles

All exhaust joints and hangers corroded

Both front lower suspension arm ball joint gaiters deteriorating

Front tyres starting to perish on sidewalls

General underside of vehicle corroding

Play in nearside front drag link ball joint

Rear brake pipes starting to corrode

Rear tyres slightly perished on sidewalls

Pass 17 Jan 2017 122,005 miles

Both side steps corroding

Exhaust joints in poor condition

Front shock absorber lower bushes deteriorating

Rear brake discs in slight poor condition

Rear bump stops missing

Rear chassis corroding

Various oil weeps

Pass 25 Jan 2016 118,132 miles

Both Rear Bump stops missing

Centre exhaust mounting deteriorated

Rear Brake discs deteriorated

Slight play in Nearside front drag link

Tyres starting to perish

Pass 13 Jan 2015 115,644 miles

both front shock lower bushes slightly deteriorated

offside front brake has a slight bind when turned by hand

offside front brake pads worn thin

rear exhaust joint slightly deteriorated

Pass 14 Jan 2014 112,813 miles

All exhaust joints + hangers corroding

Both rear tyres slightly perished

Slight bind on offside front wheel when rotated by hand

Slight corrosion on nearside rear chassis rail

Pass 10 Jan 2013 109,677 miles

both front anti-roll bar link rod ball joint gaiters slightly perished

both front shock absorber lower bushes slightly deteriorated and starting to de-bond

centre exhaust joint slightly corroded

centre exhaust rubber slightly perished

front windscreen wiper blades slightly deteriorated

Pass 18 Jan 2012 107,018 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both front shock absorber lower bushes deteriorating

centre and rear exhaust hanger corroded

centre exhaust rubber hanger split

nearside front, forward track rod end has slight play in

Pass 13 Jan 2011 105,091 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 19 Jan 2010 101,517 miles

Centre exhaust mounting deteriorated

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

Fail 5 Jan 2010 101,359 miles

Nearside Front Panhard rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Towbar locking device insecure (6.6.3b)

Centre exhaust mounting deteriorated

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

Pass 18 Dec 2008 77,515 miles

Oil leak

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

Fail 19 Dec 2007 79,855 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 19 Dec 2007 56,197 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2007 46,255 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2006 35,768 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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AY02 ZCO is a 2002 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 AY02 ZCO, 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 AY02 ZCO registered?

AY02 ZCO is a 2002 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 27 June 2002.

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The MOT history for AY02 ZCO shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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