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BJ52 ETU

2002 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2015
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

314,473 mi
Last recorded314,473 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2014
Typical for 2002 Land Rover Discovery106,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ52 ETU
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 11 Dec 2014 314,473 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2013 273,913 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)

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

Pass 13 Dec 2012 233,388 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 9 Dec 2011 200,647 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 161,231 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 129,420 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2008 104,531 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 82,738 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

front registration plate starting to deteriorate

oil leak from rear diff nose seal

slight oil seep from nearside rear hub

Pass 4 Sep 2006 27,802 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2005 23,537 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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BJ52 ETU is a 2002 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 BJ52 ETU, 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 BJ52 ETU registered?

BJ52 ETU is a 2002 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 September 2002.

Is BJ52 ETU safe to buy?

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