2002 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · KN52 YAX
2002 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 24 Oct 2002. Recorded mileage 321,631 miles. MOT valid until 19 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 321,631 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KN52 YAX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/02/2026
- 321,631 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.
KN52 YAX 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 (KN52 YAX) between November 2021 and February 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 20 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
KN52 YAX Mileage History
- 06/11/2021286,115 mi
- 06/11/2021286,115 mi
- 04/01/2023303,533 mi+17,418 mi
- 06/08/2024316,082 mi+12,549 mi
- 20/02/2026321,631 mi+5,549 mi
Average of roughly 8,279 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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