2002 Damon Challenger Challenger 8.1L Petrol · LR02 RNJ
2002 Damon Challenger Challenger (8.1L, petrol). First registered 01 Jun 2002. Recorded mileage 40,962 miles. MOT valid until 13 May 2027. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- DAMON CHALLENGER CHALLENGER
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 May 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 40,962 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 8.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LR02 RNJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/04/2026
- 40,962 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LR02 RNJ 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 Damon Challenger Challenger (LR02 RNJ) between March 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 April 2026 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 (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
LR02 RNJ Mileage History
- 28/03/202438,125 mi
- 17/04/202438,164 mi+39 mi
- 15/05/202539,520 mi+1,356 mi
- 22/04/202640,962 mi+1,442 mi
- 22/04/202640,962 mi
Average of roughly 1,373 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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