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A17 PUP

2002 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

170,229 mi
Last recorded170,229 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2018
Typical for 2002 Land Rover Discovery106,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA17 PUP
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2018 170,229 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2016 150,587 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 228,870 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2014 135,811 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 125,576 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 118,244 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2010 106,811 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)

Fail 7 Dec 2010 106,811 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 has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 3 Apr 2009 87,457 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2009 87,453 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Apr 2008 77,831 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2008 77,831 miles

Centre Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 5 Apr 2007 64,070 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 61,681 miles

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

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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A17 PUP is a 2002 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 A17 PUP, 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 A17 PUP registered?

A17 PUP is a 2002 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 24 May 2002.

Is A17 PUP safe to buy?

The MOT history for A17 PUP shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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