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2002 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
General Information
- Registration ML52ENJ
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2495cc
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- Expires 28 Aug 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 107,715 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2026 19 Jun 202629 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 105,498 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2025 19 Jun 202625 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 103,770 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2024 19 Jun 202623 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 101,058 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2023 19 Jun 20269 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 96,430 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt steering arm (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
5 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 90,677 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2021 19 Jun 20267 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 85,149 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
7 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 85,149 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
14 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 79,595 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2018 19 Jun 202613 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 79,594 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
25 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 75,320 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop arm (2.2.C.1c)
21 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 71,654 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2016 19 Jun 202627 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,479 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
31 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 64,097 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2014 19 Jun 202631 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 57,676 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2013 19 Jun 202631 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 57,676 MI
19 Jun 202627 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 53,514 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2012 19 Jun 202627 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 53,514 MI
19 Jun 202629 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 48,284 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2011 19 Jun 202629 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 48,284 MI
19 Jun 202623 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,327 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2010 19 Jun 20265 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,626 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2009 19 Jun 20265 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 36,625 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
5 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 29,996 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2008 19 Jun 202616 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 22,962 MI
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ML52ENJ was registered on 2002-11-13
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