No, FJ02 XBT is currently registered under SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification) with the DVLA.

When is the MOT due for FJ02 XBT?

The MOT for FJ02 XBT is valid and due for renewal on or before 14 March 2025.

What is the recorded mileage of FJ02 XBT?

The recorded mileage for FJ02 XBT is 97,753 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is FJ02 XBT ULEZ compliant?

No, FJ02 XBT does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

2002 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · FJ02 XBT

FJ02 XBT

2002 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/03/2002. Recorded mileage 97,753 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model: LAND ROVER DEFENDER
Year / Origin: 2002 · Nottingham
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 14/03/2025
Road Tax: SORN
Recorded Mileage: 97,753 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: DIESEL · 2.5L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 14/03/2025

Tax Status

SORN

Statutory Off Road (SORN)

Mileage: 97,753 mi
Fuel Type: DIESEL
Year: 2002
Engine: 2495cc

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FJ02 XBT Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 15/03/2024
97,753 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
3 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (12 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Poor

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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently

! Older vehicle

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FJ02 XBT Mileage History

15/11/202192,011 mi
16/11/202192,021 mi+10 mi
13/12/202295,386 mi+3,365 mi
14/03/202497,753 mi+2,367 mi
15/03/202497,753 mi

Average of roughly 2,465 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

FJ02 XBT MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Sept 2026, 18:20

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Land Rover Defender (FJ02 XBT) between November 2021 and March 2024.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 15 March 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (12 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 28 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.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick outer pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a bo”; “Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Chassis (6.1.6 (i) (i))”.

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