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BD02 WJU

2002 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

141,681 mi
Last recorded141,681 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2020
Typical for 2002 Land Rover Discovery106,192 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD02 WJU
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2020 141,681 miles

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

Fail 20 Oct 2020 141,338 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn top of axle swivel mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Oct 2019 128,875 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2019 128,875 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 24 Sep 2018 118,790 miles

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

oil leaks from engine and front diff

Pass 22 Sep 2017 117,822 miles

Chassis rusted throughout

Front Propshaft universal joint worn badly worn ()

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 8 Sep 2017 117,822 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking Seen from nearside rear (3.6.A.1)

Offside Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing Watts linkage (2.4.G.1)

Chassis rusted throughout

Front Propshaft universal joint worn badly worn ()

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 26 May 2016 116,331 miles

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

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

oil leak

surface corrosion throughout underside

Pass 3 Jun 2015 112,103 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 108,612 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 107,754 miles

ns headlight temp repaire & aim on limits

Pass 27 Apr 2012 105,116 miles

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

vehicle inspected wet

Fail 25 Apr 2012 105,106 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

vehicle inspected wet

Pass 13 Dec 2010 101,512 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 92,230 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2008 81,007 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 70,657 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 54,777 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2005 39,527 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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BD02 WJU is a 2002 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 BD02 WJU, 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 BD02 WJU registered?

BD02 WJU is a 2002 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 28 June 2002.

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