MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
82,781 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged brake pipe chaffing on road spring. (1.1.11 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged brake pipe chaffing on spring. (1.1.11 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Nearside Front Tyre Sidewalls perished.
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Tyre Sidewall cracking.
Centre Obligatory mirror missing Rear View Mirror Missing (8.1.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Centre Rear Transfer Box has a leak
Nearside Front N/S/F Tyre Showing Heat Cracks
Nearside Rear Lower passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and close Lower hinge has play (6.2.B.2)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Top Bushe (2.7.4)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Top Bush (2.7.4)
number 2 ball joint is clunking.
rear brake pads near limit.
rear r/h side door hinges need tightening
rear shock absorber bottom mounts need tightening.
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
number 2 ball joint is clunking.
rear brake pads near limit.
rear r/h side door hinges need tightening
rear shock absorber bottom mounts need tightening.
Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Steering system lock to lock check twists a brake hose (2.2.D.2b)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
oil seepage at transfer box
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
O/S/F Tracta Seal Leaking
Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Small stone chip zone 'B' on windscreen above lower windscreen seal
bonnet stay bar retaining stowage clip broken
free play at steering damper mounting bush
oil seepage at gearbox
Nearside Rear Lower Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Lower Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.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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FB02 NUO is a 2002 Land Rover Defender in Red with a 2,492cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 FB02 NUO, 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 FB02 NUO registered?
FB02 NUO is a 2002 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 30 July 2002.
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