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CU02PDO
2002 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2495cc
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- Registration CU02PDO
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2495cc
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30
Total Tests
20
Passes
10
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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90 Total Defects Recorded
1 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 135,913 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- service brake just met over minimum requirement at time of test
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play rear most joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
3 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 133,967 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2025 21 Jun 202627 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 133,656 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
23 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 133,652 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
6 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 131,101 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
1 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 127,076 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded on coupling to flexi hose ferrule near rear differential (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material leading from t piece on rear axle to offside rear wheel (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Leading to passenger side front flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material leading to front calipers (1.1.11 (c))
20 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 126,942 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Intermediate drop arm pivot housing casing retaining devices dangerously loose Excessive movement between steering box spline and drop arm (2.1.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded on coupling to flexi hose ferrule near rear differential (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material leading from t piece on rear axle to offside rear wheel (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Leading to passenger side front flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material leading to front calipers (1.1.11 (c))
2 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 121,103 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
1 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 121,091 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp o/s and n/s. stop lights operate whilst tail lights are switched on (4.3.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp o/s and n/s . lights operate will foot brake is applied (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
31 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 114,366 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- overall service brake efficiency just met limit at time of test
- Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
4 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 109,220 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
4 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 109,220 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
17 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 103,425 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear brake back plates corroded /missing
- some corrosion both rear suspension spring lower saddles corroding
11 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 97,646 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- foot brake spongy
11 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 97,646 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- foot brake spongy
24 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 89,668 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
23 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 86,451 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
23 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 82,784 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
18 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 82,728 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
13 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 78,153 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
22 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 74,345 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
22 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 74,345 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
23 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 70,285 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2011 21 Jun 202619 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 70,266 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
15 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 66,029 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2010 21 Jun 202623 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 62,060 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2009 21 Jun 202623 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 62,060 MI
21 Jun 202620 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 56,514 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2008 21 Jun 202620 Apr 2007
Fail
Mileage: 56,514 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
7 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 47,573 MI
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CU02PDO was registered on 2002-03-15
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