MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
75,700 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed upper hinge pin (6.2.3 (c) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
advise nearside front swivel joint has slight oil leak
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion bumper (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion bumper (6.1.C.1)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
advise nearside front swivel joint has slight oil leak
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nail in nearside front tyre
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Upper Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nail in nearside front tyre
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Upper Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
An item not tested (Manual)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?
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BJ52 KWL is a 2002 Land Rover Defender in White with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
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 BJ52 KWL, 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 BJ52 KWL registered?
BJ52 KWL is a 2002 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 14 October 2002.
Is BJ52 KWL safe to buy?
The MOT history for BJ52 KWL shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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