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ST02FOF
2002 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2495cc
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- Registration ST02FOF
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2495cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
19
Passes
9
Failures
67.86%
Pass Rate
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91 Total Defects Recorded
18 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 188,451 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
12 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 187,953 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2025 11 Jun 202614 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 186,009 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2024 11 Jun 202622 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 183,382 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2023 11 Jun 202620 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 183,379 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
29 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 180,486 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2022 11 Jun 202630 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 179,280 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- 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))
- Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt arm from steering box to steering linkage (2.1.3 (g) (i))
13 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 179,275 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
14 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 178,024 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
14 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 178,024 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture fouling on coil spring on lock to lock steering check (1.1.11 (a)) Dangerous
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light wrong colour (4.5.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
5 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 174,723 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2019 11 Jun 202625 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 174,721 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
24 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 164,869 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
19 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 161,053 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2017 11 Jun 202630 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 160,610 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2016 11 Jun 202620 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 154,671 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
31 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 143,914 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 143,890 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
25 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 143,365 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
16 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 138,451 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
12 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 138,381 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Towbar retaining device missing (6.6.3a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 133,789 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
15 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 125,245 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 125,245 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 104,048 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2009 11 Jun 20267 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 104,048 MI
11 Jun 202618 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 87,091 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 71,374 MI
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ST02FOF was registered on 2002-07-12
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