2002 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · SM02 MKG
2002 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 27/06/2002. Recorded mileage 181,404 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04/03/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 181,404 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2002
- Engine
- 2495cc
SM02 MKG Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/03/2025
- 181,404 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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SM02 MKG Mileage History
- 24/06/200518,961 mi
- 01/08/200625,212 mi+6,251 mi
- 30/08/200625,311 mi+99 mi
- 11/09/200735,190 mi+9,879 mi
- 03/10/200843,821 mi+8,631 mi
- 28/09/200952,731 mi+8,910 mi
- 12/10/201061,848 mi+9,117 mi
- 18/10/201061,848 mi
- 04/10/201175,449 mi+13,601 mi
- 29/10/2012139,797 mi+64,348 mi
- 30/10/201286,943 mi-52,854 mi
- 21/03/2014100,909 mi+13,966 mi
- 21/03/2014100,909 mi
- 29/01/2015101,146 mi+237 mi
- 25/04/2016130,873 mi+29,727 mi
- 03/05/2016130,873 mi
- 07/12/2017144,182 mi+13,309 mi
- 11/12/2018147,505 mi+3,323 mi
- 10/12/2019152,274 mi+4,769 mi
- 03/12/2020156,276 mi+4,002 mi
- 10/11/2021161,509 mi+5,233 mi
- 09/12/2021162,230 mi+721 mi
- 01/12/2022168,679 mi+6,449 mi
- 14/12/2023170,812 mi+2,133 mi
- 05/03/2025181,404 mi+10,592 mi
Average of roughly 8,247 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
SM02 MKG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Land Rover Discovery (SM02 MKG) between June 2005 and March 2025.
The record contains 20 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 05 March 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (12 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Steering (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 29 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: “Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))”; “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))”; “Central Suspension arm likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))”.
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