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BJ52 GKP

2002 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

144,939 mi
Last recorded144,939 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2019
Typical for 2002 Land Rover Discovery106,192 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ52 GKP
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2019 144,939 miles

Nearside Rear sill rusted outwith prescribed area

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear sill rusted outwith prescribed area

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

underside of vehicle rusted

Fail 20 Dec 2019 144,933 miles

Fuel system component leaking filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired both front inner arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced repair plates at nsf and nsr not continuosley seam welded (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre cut on inner sidewall

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

management light on

slight play in stearing arm ball joint

Pass 16 Nov 2018 141,296 miles

Front radiator support crossmember excessively corroded

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

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

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

Fail 6 Nov 2018 141,294 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced beside antiroll bar inner bush bracket (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced beside body mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front radiator support crossmember excessively corroded

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

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2017 138,177 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2017 138,170 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Nov 2016 135,876 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2015 131,847 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 9 Jan 2015 126,904 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 124,458 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2014 124,441 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Dec 2012 112,938 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2012 112,938 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 22 Dec 2011 109,057 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2010 104,186 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2010 104,154 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Oct 2009 94,801 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2009 94,801 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 4 Nov 2008 85,958 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)

Fail 29 Oct 2008 85,908 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

oil leaks at front of vehicle

rear axel bump stop missing os

Pass 29 Oct 2007 77,362 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 66,763 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 GKP is a 2002 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GKP, 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 GKP registered?

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

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