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SW02UZO
2002 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2495cc
General Information
- Registration SW02UZO
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2495cc
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- Expired 05 Jan 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
13
Passes
6
Failures
68.42%
Pass Rate
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41 Total Defects Recorded
6 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 159,475 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
3 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 159,475 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
29 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 159,388 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2023 10 Jun 202625 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 154,298 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
28 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 138,754 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Rear/ Rear. (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt All 3. (2.1.3 (g) (i))
18 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 119,940 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Front Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
3 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 101,731 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2019 10 Jun 202623 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 98,010 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2014 10 Jun 202615 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 98,010 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
18 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 90,213 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2012 10 Jun 202616 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 90,213 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)
8 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 83,231 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2011 10 Jun 20268 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 83,231 MI
10 Jun 202627 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 75,255 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
27 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 75,255 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
29 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 64,413 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2009 10 Jun 202628 Aug 2008
Fail
Mileage: 64,413 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
26 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 53,091 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2008 10 Jun 202625 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 45,301 MI
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SW02UZO was registered on 2002-07-08
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