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2002 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
General Information
- Registration FD02DZF
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2495cc
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- Expired 25 May 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 194,266 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
23 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 189,534 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2025 4 Jun 202626 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 186,177 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2024 4 Jun 20264 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 180,963 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2023 4 Jun 20264 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 180,957 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated both (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Air/vacuum reservoir heavily corroded brake servo (1.1.9 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 178,847 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- All tyres perished sidewalls and treads 235/85 16c
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
22 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 169,049 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2020 4 Jun 202628 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 161,169 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Swivel joint seal slightly leaking grease
- Oil leak ()
5 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 153,686 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear shock absorber upper bush has slight play
29 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 153,672 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Rear shock absorber upper bush has slight play
1 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 145,024 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
21 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 136,824 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
1 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 130,170 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
25 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 129,801 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2014 4 Jun 20261 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 129,446 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Steering box damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
4 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 128,428 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2011 4 Jun 202619 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 125,637 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 125,637 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested (7.0)
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
29 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 121,084 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
29 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 121,084 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
17 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 101,704 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
15 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 83,609 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2007 4 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!
FD02DZF was registered on 2002-05-31
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