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2002 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · BJ02 KBZ

BJ02 KBZ

2002 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 10 May 2002. Recorded mileage 170,619 miles. MOT valid until 10 Jun 2027.

Make & Model
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
Year / Origin
2002 · Birmingham
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 10 Jun 2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
170,619 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 10 Jun 2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2002
Engine
2495cc
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BJ02 KBZ Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 12/06/2026
  • 170,619 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

BJ02 KBZ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 25 Sept 2026, 12:54
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Land Rover Discovery (BJ02 KBZ) between January 2022 and June 2026.

The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 12 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY

BJ02 KBZ Mileage History

  1. 11/01/2022166,135 mi
  2. 02/05/2025169,288 mi+3,153 mi
  3. 02/05/2025169,288 mi
  4. 12/06/2026170,619 mi+1,331 mi

Average of roughly 1,016 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

May be subject to ULEZ charges

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Known faults for Land Rover Discovery 2 (L318)

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2002 Common Problems
MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
80
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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Tax Status Unknown
Good MOT pass rate (75%)
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