2002 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · DX52 NXD
2002 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 25 Sept 2002. Recorded mileage 92,183 miles. MOT expired on 24 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 92,183 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
DX52 NXD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/08/2025
- 92,183 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: Below Average
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DX52 NXD Mileage History
- 17/08/202290,353 mi
- 09/08/202390,989 mi+636 mi
- 16/08/202391,007 mi+18 mi
- 01/08/202491,630 mi+623 mi
- 15/08/202592,183 mi+553 mi
Average of roughly 611 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DX52 NXD 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 (DX52 NXD) between August 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 15 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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