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BX02 UAF

2002 Land Rover Defender

White Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2017
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

158,327 mi
Last recorded158,327 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2016
Typical for 2002 Land Rover Defender91,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX02 UAF
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 15 Jan 2016 158,327 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 29 Jan 2015 155,990 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 142,888 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 130,338 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 117,691 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 105,285 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 28 Jan 2010 93,347 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 81,511 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 22 Jan 2008 73,588 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 5 Feb 2007 64,240 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2006 44,545 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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BX02 UAF is a 2002 Land Rover Defender in White with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BX02 UAF, 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 BX02 UAF registered?

BX02 UAF is a 2002 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 16 April 2002.

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The MOT history for BX02 UAF shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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