2002 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · DB02 OOB
2002 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/03/2002. Recorded mileage 71,023 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/09/2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Chester
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/06/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/09/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 71,023 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2002
- Engine
- 2495cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
DB02 OOB Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/06/2025
- 71,023 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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DB02 OOB Mileage History
- 19/01/202270,063 mi
- 20/01/202371,032 mi+969 mi
- 10/01/202470,180 mi-852 mi
- 12/06/202571,023 mi+843 mi
Average of roughly 283 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
DB02 OOB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Land Rover Defender (DB02 OOB) between January 2022 and June 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 7 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
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