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BG52 FYK

2002 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

153,774 mi
Last recorded153,774 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2017
Typical for 2002 Land Rover Discovery106,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG52 FYK
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2017 153,774 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 139,822 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 126,059 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 112,507 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Mar 2013 97,758 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

clutch bite low

ns front tyre starting to crack

os front tyre starting to crack

rear diff oil leak

Fail 7 Mar 2013 97,757 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

clutch bite low

ns front tyre starting to crack

os front tyre starting to crack

rear diff oil leak

Pass 9 Mar 2012 81,494 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 76,876 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2010 72,456 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Feb 2009 60,842 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 58,902 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2007 58,901 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Nov 2006 50,356 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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BG52 FYK is a 2002 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 BG52 FYK, 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 BG52 FYK registered?

BG52 FYK is a 2002 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 October 2002.

Is BG52 FYK safe to buy?

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