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BK52 UAL

2002 Land Rover Discovery

Green Petrol 3950cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

120,978 mi
Last recorded120,978 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Land Rover Discovery106,192 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK52 UAL
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,950cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 120,978 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2025 120,880 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2024 120,831 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2023 120,511 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2022 116,062 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2022 116,061 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 6 Feb 2021 107,967 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2020 107,543 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2019 105,641 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 102,466 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2017 94,116 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 88,614 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2016 88,614 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 Jan 2015 81,353 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2014 76,266 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Fail 22 Jan 2014 76,266 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2013 73,195 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Jan 2012 69,106 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2011 65,980 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Jan 2011 65,980 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2010 61,151 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 20 Jan 2010 61,151 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 30 Jan 2009 56,471 miles

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

Fail 30 Jan 2009 56,471 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 4 Sep 2008 56,117 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 26 Sep 2007 47,221 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 42,800 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

near side front tyre has a nail in it

near side rear tyre perishing

off side rear tyre perishing

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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BK52 UAL is a 2002 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 3,950cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BK52 UAL, 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 BK52 UAL registered?

BK52 UAL is a 2002 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 24 September 2002.

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