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BD52 CNF

2002 Land Rover Defender

Silver Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

66,311 mi
Last recorded66,311 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2018
Typical for 2002 Land Rover Defender91,689 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD52 CNF
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2018 66,311 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 65,505 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2016 64,133 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2016 64,117 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Central Rear Upper Torque/reaction arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 60,998 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Both rear (3.6.B.4e)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 4 Sep 2015 60,986 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Both rear (3.6.B.4e)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Aug 2014 59,102 miles

Rear most seat not fitted at time of test

Pass 3 Oct 2013 58,052 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2013 58,042 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Sep 2012 56,055 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nearside front hub seal damp

Fail 6 Sep 2012 560,497 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nearside front hub seal damp

Pass 30 Aug 2011 50,631 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 41,821 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2009 36,596 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 32,991 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007 26,628 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?

Based on 2,960,045 MOT tests across 181,953 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
3,550
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
181,953
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 77,499
Brake pipe excessively corroded 77,229
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 57,749
position lamp(s) not working 53,914
Stop lamp not working 52,341
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BD52 CNF is a 2002 Land Rover Defender in Silver with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BD52 CNF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD52 CNF registered?

BD52 CNF is a 2002 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 27 November 2002.

Is BD52 CNF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD52 CNF shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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