MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
140,248 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced bulkhead (6.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tri bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced bulkhead (6.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tri bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
steering damper light misting of oil
both rear brakes corroded
rear x member corroded
Nearside Rear metal brake pipe has rubbed on axle
corrosion on osr of rear cross member
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
front springs corrroded.
fuel filter leaking.
glass in head light.
n/s/f weel damaged.
spare weel loose.
front springs corrroded.
fuel filter leaking.
glass in head light.
n/s/f weel damaged.
spare weel loose.
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
n/sfront door catch faulty
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
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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FH02 LWK is a 2002 Land Rover Defender in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.
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 FH02 LWK, 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 FH02 LWK registered?
FH02 LWK is a 2002 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 14 June 2002.
Is FH02 LWK safe to buy?
The MOT history for FH02 LWK shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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