2002 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · BX02 TFV
2002 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 08 Mar 2002. Recorded mileage 223,654 miles. MOT expired on 10 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 223,654 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
BX02 TFV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/08/2025
- 223,654 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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BX02 TFV Mileage History
- 21/08/2023206,518 mi
- 23/08/2023206,521 mi+3 mi
- 20/08/2024214,246 mi+7,725 mi
- 21/08/2024214,250 mi+4 mi
- 11/08/2025223,654 mi+9,404 mi
Average of roughly 8,680 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
BX02 TFV MOT History
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 (BX02 TFV) between August 2023 and August 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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