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2002 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
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- Registration FD02DZY
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2002
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2495cc
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- Expires 03 Feb 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 62,785 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material union (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material union (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
4 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 62,060 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Swivel housing seal leaking
- Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Union (1.1.11 (c))
30 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 62,056 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt steering box drop arm (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Swivel housing seal leaking
- Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Union (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
31 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 61,004 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop arm (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
27 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 59,829 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Handbrake high but has reserve travel
- Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
27 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 59,829 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Handbrake high but has reserve travel
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
18 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 58,500 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop arm (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
18 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 58,500 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop arm (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
1 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 57,147 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
13 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 55,496 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
17 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 54,035 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2020 5 Jun 20265 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 52,523 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
2 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 50,328 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2017 5 Jun 202612 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 48,144 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2016 5 Jun 20264 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 45,514 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2015 5 Jun 202625 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 43,851 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2014 5 Jun 202615 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,087 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2013 5 Jun 20264 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,766 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
6 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 36,096 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2011 5 Jun 202630 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 36,080 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2011 5 Jun 202628 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 34,438 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2010 5 Jun 202628 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 28,924 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2009 5 Jun 202626 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 23,643 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2008 5 Jun 202628 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 17,040 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2007 5 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!
FD02DZY was registered on 2002-05-21
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