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HT02VGE
2002 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
Colour: Green
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2495cc
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- Registration HT02VGE
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2002
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2495cc
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- Expires 23 Jun 2027
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
20
Passes
7
Failures
74.07%
Pass Rate
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92 Total Defects Recorded
24 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 171,161 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brakes require attention.
- Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear (2.1.3 (g) (i))
20 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 166,261 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
7 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 166,244 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake servo inoperative (1.1.10 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting cross member as marked (6.1.6 (i) (i)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
29 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 163,520 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- tow bar removed from rear cross member
- coolant cap missing
- Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering box drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
28 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 163,512 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Vehicle structure is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached (6.1.6 (i) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- coolant cap missing
- Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering box drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
24 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 158,835 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
16 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 158,804 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
16 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 153,935 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
5 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 153,821 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside 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
- Offside 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
- Offside Front Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Drag link 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
- Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
21 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 148,409 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt steering box drop arm ball joint (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
19 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 148,401 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- 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 steering box drop arm ball joint (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
19 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 142,653 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
- front antiroll bar support bushes perishing
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear tyre wall perishing
- Nearside Front Outer tyre wall cut not to cords
21 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 136,353 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Mirror glass cracked
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
12 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 126,517 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- tyres rub suspension on lock
- n/side mirror cracked
12 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 126,517 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- tyres rub suspension on lock
- n/side mirror cracked
20 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 117,363 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
20 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 117,363 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
30 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 111,114 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Oil leak
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 99,422 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2015 28 Jun 20269 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 92,952 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2014 28 Jun 202617 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 87,138 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2013 28 Jun 202614 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 81,652 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2012 28 Jun 202627 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 76,328 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
18 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 71,835 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2010 28 Jun 202619 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 65,400 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2009 28 Jun 202620 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 57,632 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2008 28 Jun 202610 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 46,182 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2007 28 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!
HT02VGE was registered on 2002-08-05
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