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DX02BTF
2002 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
Colour: Green
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2495cc
General Information
- Registration DX02BTF
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2002
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2495cc
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- Expires 28 Jul 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
17
Passes
4
Failures
80.95%
Pass Rate
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80 Total Defects Recorded
29 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 125,924 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive GEARBOX (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play FRONT TRACK ROD (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Coil spring corroded ALL COIL SPRINGS (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL BRAKE PIPES (1.1.11 (c))
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened ALL SUSPENSION COMPONENTS (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL TYRES BADLY CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
26 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 125,198 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive TURRET AREA (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive TURRET AREA (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Coil spring corroded ALL COIL SPRINGS (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL BRAKE PIPES (1.1.11 (c))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced ALL CHASSIS (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL TYRES (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive TRANSFER BOX AREA (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive GEARBOX AREA (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE AREA (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
8 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 123,132 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded ALL COIL SPRINGS (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced GENERAL CHASSIS CORROSION (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL GREASED (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive TRANSMISSION AREA (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE AREA (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive TURRET (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive TURRET (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt STEERING BOX ARM (2.1.3 (g) (i))
29 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 122,157 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside 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 GENERAL CHASSIS CORROSION (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE AREA (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
13 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 117,972 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Coil spring corroded ALL COIL SPRINGS (5.3.1 (b) (i))
27 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 115,646 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- DAMP AROUND HAND BRAKE DRUM
- HEADLAMPS HAVE A BLUE/GREEN TINGE
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
17 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 115,641 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- STEERING BOX HAS PLAY IN SPLINES
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- DAMP AROUND HAND BRAKE DRUM
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- HEADLAMPS HAVE A BLUE/GREEN TINGE
5 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 112,518 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
19 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 102,365 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- front springs corroded
15 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 102,317 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Seat belt stitching badly frayed offside front (5.2.2b) Dangerous
- Ball joint has excessive play nearside front hub (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Track rod end ball joint has excessive play nearside front (2.2.B.1f)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- front springs corroded
12 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 93,877 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Front Panhard rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Panhard rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
3 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 80,988 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 80,988 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
10 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 72,102 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 72,102 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 63,571 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
6 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 54,862 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2011 16 Jun 20261 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 46,856 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2010 16 Jun 202621 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,899 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2009 16 Jun 20263 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 32,506 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2008 16 Jun 20265 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 27,510 MI
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DX02BTF was registered on 2002-03-25
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