2002 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · M30 KBO
2002 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/04/2002. Recorded mileage 121,635 miles. MOT valid until 17/06/2027. Taxed until 01/07/2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17/06/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/07/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 121,635 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2002
- Engine
- 2495cc
M30 KBO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/06/2026
- 121,635 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 13 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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M30 KBO Mileage History
- 13/10/2021100,756 mi
- 01/06/2023101,389 mi+633 mi
- 05/06/2024105,788 mi+4,399 mi
- 09/06/2025112,022 mi+6,234 mi
- 19/06/2026121,635 mi+9,613 mi
Average of roughly 4,460 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
M30 KBO 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 (M30 KBO) between October 2021 and June 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 32 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (13 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Steering (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 32 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.
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