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2002 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · DHZ 7172

DHZ 7172

2002 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 31/12/2002. Recorded mileage 213,563 miles. MOT status: Expired.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 19/06/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2002
Engine
2495cc

DHZ 7172 Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 10/06/2025
  • 213,563 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
! Older vehicle
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DHZ 7172 Mileage History

  1. 17/03/2022171,568 mi
  2. 15/03/2023182,772 mi+11,204 mi
  3. 19/06/2024201,502 mi+18,730 mi
  4. 20/06/2024201,522 mi+20 mi
  5. 10/06/2025213,563 mi+12,041 mi

Average of roughly 12,988 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

DHZ 7172 MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 23 May 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Land Rover Defender (DHZ 7172) between March 2022 and June 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 10 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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