2002 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · MM02 NZS
2002 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 31 Jul 2002. Recorded mileage 127,774 miles. MOT expired on 29 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 127,774 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
MM02 NZS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/07/2025
- 127,774 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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MM02 NZS Mileage History
- 08/09/2023125,298 mi
- 17/09/2024126,539 mi+1,241 mi
- 19/09/2024126,545 mi+6 mi
- 28/07/2025127,755 mi+1,210 mi
- 31/07/2025127,774 mi+19 mi
Average of roughly 1,307 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
MM02 NZS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Land Rover Discovery (MM02 NZS) between September 2023 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 31 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (7 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Brake performance unable to be tested unable to test due to pipe burst (1.2.1 (g))”.
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