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2002 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
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- Registration AM02PBO
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2495cc
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- Expires 22 Jun 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 116,716 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
3 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 116,716 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced rear crossmember holed (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Prop shaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
1 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 113,654 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2025 6 Jun 20261 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 113,654 MI
6 Jun 20266 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 111,542 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
25 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 111,542 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
28 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 108,988 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2023 6 Jun 202620 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 108,988 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
3 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 105,934 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Rear Oil leak, but not excessive gear box oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
12 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 100,863 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
19 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 95,463 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2019 6 Jun 202611 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 93,575 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak engine and gearbox ()
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded axle pipe (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Outer Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
- some brake pipes coated with underseal
- Nearside Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded caliper (3.6.B.2c)
11 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 93,574 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded caliper (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded caliper (3.6.B.2c)
- some brake pipes coated with underseal
- Oil leak engine and gearbox ()
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded axle pipe (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Outer Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
1 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 91,642 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers fitted
28 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 85,860 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2016 6 Jun 20264 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 80,786 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2015 6 Jun 20262 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 75,275 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2014 6 Jun 20261 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 75,275 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
27 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 70,952 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2013 6 Jun 202622 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 64,317 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2012 6 Jun 202622 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 56,462 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2011 6 Jun 202622 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 56,462 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2) Dangerous
24 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,968 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2010 6 Jun 202610 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 43,443 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2009 6 Jun 202627 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 33,315 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2008 6 Jun 202620 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 31,493 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2007 6 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
AM02PBO was registered on 2002-07-05
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