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AY52 WZH

2002 Land Rover Discovery

Gold Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2022
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

163,244 mi
Last recorded163,244 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2021
Typical for 2002 Land Rover Discovery106,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY52 WZH
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2021 163,244 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2020 151,665 miles

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

slight corrosion on rear axle

Pass 31 Oct 2019 146,451 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2018 144,101 miles

Central Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Central Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2017 134,952 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 124,794 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component oil leak on steering box (2.3.3b)

Pass 12 Sep 2015 114,177 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

chassis rusty

Pass 30 Aug 2014 99,903 miles

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

slight oil leaks

Pass 9 Sep 2013 92,633 miles

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

Fail 9 Sep 2013 92,633 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 20 Aug 2012 87,028 miles

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)

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

Pass 16 Sep 2011 81,405 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 66,395 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 66,830 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 62,375 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 58,221 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2008 37,504 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 33,535 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 28,114 miles

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)

Pass 25 Nov 2005 21,407 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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AY52 WZH is a 2002 Land Rover Discovery in Gold with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 AY52 WZH, 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 AY52 WZH registered?

AY52 WZH is a 2002 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 20 November 2002.

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