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AX52DCZ
2002 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
Colour: Green
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2495cc
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- Registration AX52DCZ
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2002
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2495cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
21
Passes
4
Failures
84%
Pass Rate
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121 Total Defects Recorded
12 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 146,580 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2026Advisory 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 chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front hub seal leaking
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front hub seal leaking
- Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
17 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 141,602 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- both rear axle spring mountings rusty
- both front hubs slight leak
- axle bump stops missing
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear chassis rusty
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear chassis rusty
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front floor rusty
16 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 141,588 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- both rear axle spring mountings rusty
- both front hubs slight leak
- axle bump stops missing
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear chassis rusty
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front floor rusty
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear chassis rusty
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
15 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 135,769 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
13 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 129,790 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
10 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 122,690 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Central Front Fluid leak, but not excessive Coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure fractured not seriously affecting its strength with 30cm of a towbar mounting By rear folding step fitting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Holed (4.1.1 (b) (i))
9 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 122,690 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Central Front Fluid leak, but not excessive Coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure fractured not seriously affecting its strength with 30cm of a towbar mounting By rear folding step fitting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Holed (4.1.1 (b) (i))
11 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 115,007 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Chassis around the "A" frame mounting is very corroded
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
16 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 107,085 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To axle (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Emissions limit just met (1.93)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
6 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 106,921 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To axle (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Emissions limit just met (1.93)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
4 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 99,538 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brakes may need attention
5 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 92,273 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brakes need attention
29 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 85,608 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2017 13 Jun 202611 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 77,300 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2016 13 Jun 202611 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 68,516 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2015 13 Jun 202616 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 59,872 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2014 13 Jun 202613 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,293 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2013 13 Jun 202612 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 42,837 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2012 13 Jun 202610 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 37,483 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2011 13 Jun 20267 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 34,706 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 31,682 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2009 13 Jun 202611 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 26,244 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2008 13 Jun 202620 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 18,780 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2007 13 Jun 202620 Dec 2006
Fail
Mileage: 18,780 MI
13 Jun 202630 Nov 2005
Pass
Mileage: 15,388 MI
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AX52DCZ was registered on 2002-12-19
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