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ST02FNK
2002 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2495cc
General Information
- Registration ST02FNK
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2495cc
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- Expires 24 Oct 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
16
Passes
8
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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84 Total Defects Recorded
30 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 206,711 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
25 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 205,531 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2025 12 Jun 202625 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 205,531 MI
12 Jun 202620 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 203,817 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
18 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 203,817 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring seat (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
16 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 202,416 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes could be better but brake disc's rusty and will improve with use
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
28 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 202,414 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front door does not close onto main catch only secondary one Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- steering heavier than would expect
- brake pedal spongy
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
3 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 194,105 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded at bulk head (3.6.B.2c)
- clutch rubber pedal missing
- brake pedal rubber worn of edge
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across axle (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside centre middle locker mount corroded away
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 194,105 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across axle (3.6.B.2c)
- clutch rubber pedal missing
- brake pedal rubber worn of edge
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded at bulk head (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside centre middle locker mount corroded away
4 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 187,619 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- some play steering damper bush
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded under bonnet at clip on bulk head (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on axle (3.6.B.2c)
- clutch pedal rubber worn
- slight pull to left on footbrake during brake test
16 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 180,054 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
17 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 170,749 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2015 12 Jun 202622 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 161,269 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
22 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 161,268 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Inner Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
24 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 128,239 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2013 12 Jun 202627 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 126,160 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2012 12 Jun 202626 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 126,150 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
- Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
- Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
29 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 122,429 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2011 12 Jun 202629 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 122,425 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
- Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
30 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 120,852 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
17 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 104,566 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2009 12 Jun 202617 Jul 2008
Fail
Mileage: 104,566 MI
12 Jun 202627 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 90,301 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 72,141 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
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ST02FNK was registered on 2002-07-18
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