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SY02FMD
2002 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2495cc
General Information
- Registration SY02FMD
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2495cc
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31
Total Tests
18
Passes
13
Failures
58.06%
Pass Rate
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66 Total Defects Recorded
26 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 149,524 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2026 11 Jun 202610 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 149,521 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake pipe excessively corroded both rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Brake pipe excessively corroded both rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Track rod end ball joint has excessive play both drag link ends (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
30 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 145,878 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2025 11 Jun 202615 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 145,864 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
14 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 143,770 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2024 11 Jun 20269 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 143,752 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b)) Repair immediately
14 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 141,096 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
14 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 141,096 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
15 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 135,232 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
14 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 135,230 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
15 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 124,206 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2021 11 Jun 20269 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 124,199 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Steering box drop arm likely to become detached (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
19 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 118,595 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2019 11 Jun 20263 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 112,670 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2017 11 Jun 202617 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 106,804 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2016Reason(s) for failure
- Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
26 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 102,231 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2015 11 Jun 202626 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 102,231 MI
11 Jun 202622 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 97,004 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2014 11 Jun 20266 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 96,935 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 96,904 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Ball joint ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 88,663 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2012 11 Jun 20269 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 81,274 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2011 11 Jun 20269 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 81,274 MI
11 Jun 202627 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 72,278 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
27 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 72,278 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)
- Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
21 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 64,323 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2009 11 Jun 202621 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 64,323 MI
11 Jun 202610 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 52,281 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2008 11 Jun 202610 May 2007
Fail
Mileage: 52,281 MI
11 Jun 20261 Jun 2006
Fail
Mileage: 42,577 MI
11 Jun 20261 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 42,577 MI
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SY02FMD was registered on 2002-06-07
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