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BK02 XEN

2002 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2022
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

146,105 mi
Last recorded146,105 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2021
Typical for 2002 Land Rover Discovery106,192 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK02 XEN
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2021 146,105 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

exhaust corroded and weak

springs corroded

suspension bushs weak and perrished

wipers not 100%

Pass 12 Dec 2019 134,678 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust corroded and weak

oil leaks

springs and shockers corroded

suspension rubbers etc weak and perrished

Pass 5 Dec 2018 125,646 miles

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides upper and lower slight lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))

brake hoses corroded

exhaust corroded and weak

Fail 5 Dec 2018 125,644 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides upper and lower slight lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))

brake hoses corroded

exhaust corroded and weak

Pass 28 Nov 2017 115,417 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

exhaust corroded and weak

oil leak

springs corroded

Pass 20 Sep 2016 106,363 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

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

exhaust corroded and weak

oil leak

rear tyres perrished

under side of vehicle corroded

Fail 20 Sep 2016 106,363 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel system component leaking filter (7.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

exhaust corroded and weak

oil leak

rear tyres perrished

under side of vehicle corroded

Pass 17 Aug 2015 102,326 miles

exhaust corroded and weak

rear brake pipes corroded

tyres perrished

Fail 18 Mar 2014 99,088 miles

exhaust tatty and weak

raer tyres perrished

Oil leak

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

all rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 18 Mar 2014 99,088 miles

Oil leak

all rear brake pipes corroded

exhaust tatty and weak

raer tyres perrished

Fail 7 Mar 2013 96,558 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

chassis corroded

exhaust tatty and corroded

Pass 7 Mar 2013 96,558 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

chassis corroded

exhaust tatty and corroded

Pass 2 Mar 2012 93,163 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

exhaust corroded

Fail 2 Mar 2012 93,163 miles

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

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

exhaust corroded

Fail 1 Mar 2011 87,940 miles

Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 1 Mar 2011 87,940 miles

Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Oil leak

Fail 5 Nov 2009 80,608 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Nov 2009 80,608 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Oct 2008 76,365 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Fail 2 Oct 2008 76,365 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Pass 21 Sep 2007 72,768 miles

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

both rear tyres perished and cracked

Pass 19 Sep 2006 69,029 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

rear tyres perished and cracked

wipers not 100% efficient

Pass 15 Sep 2005 64,191 miles

Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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)

wiper not 100% efficient

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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BK02 XEN is a 2002 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 BK02 XEN, 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 BK02 XEN registered?

BK02 XEN is a 2002 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 29 May 2002.

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