2002 Land Rover Defender 2.4L Diesel · H802 HOD
2002 Land Rover Defender (2.4L, diesel). First registered 01 Feb 2002. Recorded mileage 97,001 miles. MOT expired on 04 Feb 2024.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Feb 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 97,001 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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H802 HOD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 23/01/2024
- 97,001 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 15 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
H802 HOD 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 (H802 HOD) between February 2022 and January 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 23 January 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (13 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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: “Drag link end ball joint has excessive play Steering box ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.3 (a))”; “Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (”.
H802 HOD Mileage History
- 02/02/202297,001 mi
- 03/02/202297,001 mi
- 16/01/202397,001 mi
- 23/01/202397,001 mi
- 23/01/202497,001 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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