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BD52 CSO

2002 Land Rover Discovery

Orange Petrol 3950cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

80,974 mi
Last recorded80,974 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Land Rover Discovery106,192 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD52 CSO
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2002
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,950cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 80,974 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2025 76,364 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 71,184 miles

corrosion to offside front inner wing bulkhead area

Pass 26 Jan 2023 68,610 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2022 65,839 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 63,772 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2020 62,742 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2019 59,502 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2018 54,996 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2018 54,996 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Feb 2017 51,349 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 46,515 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 43,079 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2014 38,953 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2013 33,214 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2012 28,462 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Jan 2012 28,462 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2011 24,549 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Jan 2011 24,549 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 20,525 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 12,658 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 8,334 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 5,756 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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BD52 CSO is a 2002 Land Rover Discovery in Orange with a 3,950cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 BD52 CSO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD52 CSO registered?

BD52 CSO is a 2002 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 22 November 2002.

Is BD52 CSO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD52 CSO shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BD52 CSO have outstanding finance?

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