MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
226,778 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Clutch pedal anti-slip provision missing
Handbrake efficiency just met requirements at 16%
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Drag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Clutch pedal anti-slip provision missing
Service brake efficiency just met requirements at 53%
All wheels protruding wheel arches
Handbrake efficiency 17%
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
clutch pedal anti-slip provision missing
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
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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BX51 GKU is a 2002 Land Rover Defender in White with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.
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 BX51 GKU, 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 BX51 GKU registered?
BX51 GKU is a 2002 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 18 January 2002.
Is BX51 GKU safe to buy?
The MOT history for BX51 GKU shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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