MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
117,654 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Front Panhard rod has slight play in a pin/bush Hockey stick (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Front Panhard rod has slight play in a pin/bush Hockey stick (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Both door step brackets corroded
Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Oil leak
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Both door step brackets corroded
Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Oil leak
oil leak around gearbox area
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
Towbar component insecure (6.6.1)
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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DG02 XYE is a 2002 Land Rover Defender in White with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 DG02 XYE, 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 DG02 XYE registered?
DG02 XYE is a 2002 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 24 May 2002.
Is DG02 XYE safe to buy?
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