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ML52ENF
2002 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2495cc
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- Registration ML52ENF
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2002
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2495cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
21
Passes
7
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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74 Total Defects Recorded
29 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 193,029 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm @ 235/85 r16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm @ 235/85 r16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
17 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 190,780 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Coil spring corroded front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- front axle traction joint oil seals leaking slightly
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
15 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 190,780 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- front axle traction joint oil seals leaking slightly
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Coil spring corroded front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
18 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 188,032 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- front and rear suspension coil springs corroded
- front axle traction joints leaking slightly
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
18 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 188,032 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- front axle traction joints leaking slightly
- front and rear suspension coil springs corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
13 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 184,762 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- front traction joint oil seals leaking slightly
- front and rear suspension coil springs corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
13 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 184,762 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- front traction joint oil seals leaking slightly
- front and rear suspension coil springs corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
21 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 181,888 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine and transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- fuel filter housing mounting bracket broken not fully secure
- front traction joint seals slight oil leakage
- front and rear suspension coil springs corroded
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop arm from steering box (2.1.3 (g) (i))
19 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 181,888 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt on rear bar (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Fuel system component leaking filter (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play on front steering bar (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine and transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- front and rear suspension coil springs corroded
- front traction joint seals slight oil leakage
- fuel filter housing mounting bracket broken not fully secure
- Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop arm from steering box (2.1.3 (g) (i))
19 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 177,829 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- nearside and offside front traction joints, oil seals leaking slightly
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
9 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 175,061 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
8 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 175,060 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted pads excessive movement inside calipers, nearside and offside (1.1.13 (c)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear axle oil seal sign slight of leak
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
22 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 169,827 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Lower Hub swivel has slight play
21 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 169,787 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Drop arm joint gaiter (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Lower Hub swivel has slight play
22 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 163,644 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
25 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 157,533 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2018 19 Jun 202619 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 151,611 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle presented with forward facing rear seat removed
23 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 146,190 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2016 19 Jun 202622 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 143,521 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2015 19 Jun 202621 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 143,521 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
30 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 137,649 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2013 19 Jun 202627 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 126,689 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2013 19 Jun 202621 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 112,250 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2012 19 Jun 202624 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 97,729 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2011 19 Jun 202625 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 81,751 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2010 19 Jun 20263 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 64,630 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
28 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 58,110 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2008 19 Jun 202612 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 48,152 MI
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ML52ENF was registered on 2002-11-15
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