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FN52CMX
2002 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
Colour: Green
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2495cc
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- Registration FN52CMX
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2002
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2495cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
17
Passes
10
Failures
62.96%
Pass Rate
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151 Total Defects Recorded
24 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 137,734 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting rear cross member (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
28 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 135,177 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
25 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 135,177 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play FRONT (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
26 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 133,803 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Hub seal leaking
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- All under body corroded
7 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 131,134 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- both front swivel housings leaking grease
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
6 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 131,134 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced holed (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- both front swivel housings leaking grease
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
13 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 130,027 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
13 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 128,399 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- both front swivel joints leaking
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
26 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 128,396 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt steering box arm (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front swivel joint leaking
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- coolant leak
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Front swivel joint leaking
9 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 126,853 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front swivel housing seal leaking
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Front swivel housing seal leaking
3 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 126,853 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt steering box (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush bush and surport cup (2.7.4)
- Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
- Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front swivel housing seal leaking
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front swivel housing seal leaking
9 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 123,267 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
2 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 123,267 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) Dangerous
- Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
- Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)
- Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
3 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 121,385 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
22 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 121,385 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
24 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 118,771 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
29 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 111,717 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 111,717 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 106,399 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
17 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 106,399 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
21 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 95,424 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2011 4 Jun 202621 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 88,103 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
18 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 88,103 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 82,555 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2009 4 Jun 20266 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 70,936 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2008 4 Jun 202612 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 58,890 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2007 4 Jun 202631 Aug 2005
Pass
Mileage: 44,710 MI
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FN52CMX was registered on 2002-09-17
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