MOT Status
ValidMileage
143,606 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
General heavy corrosion throughout
Nearside rear door catch operation poor
Offside headlight image poor
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
General heavy corrosion throughout
Nearside rear door catch operation poor
Offside headlight image poor
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Windscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside rear door catch operation poor
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside front (1.1.11 (c))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside rear door latch operation poor
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Horn control not readily accessible to the driver (1.6.1)
Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Oil leak
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
rear top axle A frame front o/s bolt slightly loose
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.6b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?
Based on 2,960,045 MOT tests across 181,953 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BD02 RZH is a 2002 Land Rover Defender in Silver 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 BD02 RZH, 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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How do I check the history of BD02 RZH?
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What year was BD02 RZH registered?
BD02 RZH is a 2002 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 July 2002.
Is BD02 RZH safe to buy?
The MOT history for BD02 RZH 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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