MOT Status
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101,577 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Coolant below minimum
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Underbody treated
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Cross member slightly corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front both tractor seals weep off fluid
Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting cross member (6.1.6 (i) (i))
Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
Front both tractor seals weep off fluid
Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting cross member (6.1.6 (i) (i))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
underside corroded
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
underside starting to corrode
Coil spring corroded Both front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underneath various locations (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front wipers smear slightly.
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Oil leak ()
coil spring corroded both front (2.4.C.1b)
Fuel system component leaking LEAK AROUND THE TOP OF THE GEARBOX AREA. (7.2.3)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Fuel system component leaking fuel pressure regulator (7.2.3)
Oil leak
Oil leak
Oil leak
nearside front hub swivel seal slight seepage of grease.slight wear in both sides rear upper shock absorber bushes.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
nearside front swivel housing oil seal leaking.oil leak.slight corrosion throughout exhaust/hangers corroding.
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Oil leak
slight play in osf anti roll bar link.slight play in osr anti roll bar link.
Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
Offside Rear brake disc contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
slight wear o/s/f steering damper bush
How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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AM52 BXC is a 2002 Land Rover Defender in Black with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.
Across all 2002 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 91,689 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Land Rover Defender fails its MOT is shock absorber has an excessively worn bush, accounting for 77,499 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AM52 BXC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Land Rover Defender typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 24 years old, this Land Rover Defender is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was AM52 BXC registered?
AM52 BXC is a 2002 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 20 December 2002.
Is AM52 BXC safe to buy?
The MOT history for AM52 BXC shows 25 tests with a 84% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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