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SD52CPX
2002 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
Colour: Green
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2495cc
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- Registration SD52CPX
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2002
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2495cc
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MOT History 33 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
33
Total Tests
21
Passes
12
Failures
63.64%
Pass Rate
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86 Total Defects Recorded
8 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 117,176 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2026 9 Jun 20265 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 117,176 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 235/85R16 - 110Q (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
17 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 114,543 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2025 9 Jun 202612 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 114,537 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Central Front Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
19 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 112,097 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive transmission oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
13 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 112,097 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Nearside rear cross member holed and corroded. (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Offside front chassis leg holed and corroded within 30cm of body mount point and shock absorber mount point. (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner sidewall damaged and cut. (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive transmission oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
8 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 108,568 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
6 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 108,568 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Steering box has excessive movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop arm (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Central Rear Lower Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively rear uj (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
26 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 104,813 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
18 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 100,673 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 100,669 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Prop shaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
5 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 97,520 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- vehicle heavily undersealed
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Steering linkage ball joint has slight play at steering box (2.1.3 (b) (i))
27 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 92,761 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2019 9 Jun 202617 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 88,550 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 88,549 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 84,721 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2017 9 Jun 202612 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 84,721 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush both (2.7.4)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
15 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 80,634 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- slight loss of engine coolant at engine bay pipe
22 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 75,472 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
22 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 70,471 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
25 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 64,922 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2013 9 Jun 202623 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 64,922 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
26 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 58,405 MI
9 Jun 202626 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 58,405 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2012 9 Jun 202629 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 51,684 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2011 9 Jun 202628 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 51,684 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
28 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 44,539 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2010 9 Jun 202628 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 44,539 MI
9 Jun 202630 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 38,427 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2009 9 Jun 202630 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 38,427 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
24 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 30,996 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2008 9 Jun 202626 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 24,717 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2007 9 Jun 20266 Oct 2005
Pass
Mileage: 17,622 MI
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SD52CPX was registered on 2002-09-30
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