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BL02 YJZ

2002 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

171,011 mi
Last recorded171,011 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2022
Typical for 2002 Land Rover Discovery106,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL02 YJZ
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2022 171,011 miles

Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 3rd Row Seat Missing ()

Pass 10 Aug 2021 167,811 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2021 167,811 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 27 Oct 2018 166,637 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 160,661 miles

6 th seat missing belt ok

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)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 158,115 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)

Pass 4 Aug 2015 156,051 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 154,413 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2014 154,413 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 29 Jul 2014 154,376 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

A.C.E pipes corroded

A.C.E warning lamp on

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both nearside and offside rear chassis rails starting to corrode

nearside rear brake disc stone shield corroded through

offside rear bump stop missing

offside rear occasional seat not bolted to vehicle frame

Pass 29 Jul 2013 150,408 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 141,862 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2011 135,131 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 123,467 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2009 105,966 miles

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

advise warning lights stoped on on dash restarted engine lights whent out poss underlaying fault advise to be code read

Pass 28 Jul 2008 88,015 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 73,631 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

front brake pads low

rear brake pads low

Pass 19 Jul 2006 61,850 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 Jul 2005 50,155 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2005 50,155 miles

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

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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BL02 YJZ is a 2002 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BL02 YJZ, 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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BL02 YJZ is a 2002 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 25 July 2002.

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