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BD52 XJM

2002 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

109,855 mi
Last recorded109,855 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 Land Rover Discovery106,192 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD52 XJM
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 18 Nov 2025 109,855 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

rear brake back plates corroded

Pass 21 Nov 2024 99,461 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Sep 2023 98,602 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2022 97,167 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated drop link (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2021 94,804 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Aug 2020 94,391 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner, outer and face of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner , outer and face of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner, outer and face of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner , outer and face of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2019 92,240 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 89,079 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 85,157 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2016 80,539 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 77,226 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2014 72,647 miles

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 30 Aug 2013 68,672 miles

Front Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 4 Sep 2012 63,751 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 58,595 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 52,528 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 46,410 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 39,977 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 34,306 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 27,660 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 XJM is a 2002 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 XJM, 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 XJM registered?

BD52 XJM is a 2002 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 4 September 2002.

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