2002 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · PX52 JWL
2002 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 28 Nov 2002. Recorded mileage 85,864 miles. MOT expired on 12 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Carlisle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 85,864 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
PX52 JWL Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 19/03/2026
- 85,864 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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.
Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.
Technical Specifications
Core Specifications
Identification & Status
Dimensions & Weights
Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence
Estimate current market value
Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.
PX52 JWL Mileage History
- 13/04/202480,605 mi
- 26/03/202581,168 mi+563 mi
- 19/03/202685,864 mi+4,696 mi
Average of roughly 2,724 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
PX52 JWL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Land Rover Defender (PX52 JWL) between April 2024 and March 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 March 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Similar Vehicles
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (PX52 Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as PX52JWL.
MERCEDES-BENZ
SLK
MERCEDES-BENZ
E
MERCEDES-BENZ
C
MERCEDES-BENZ
CLK
MERCEDES-BENZ
C
FORD
KA
FORD
FIESTA
FORD
FUSION
FORD
RANGER
FORD
TRANSIT
FORD
RANGER
FORD
FOCUS
LAND ROVER DEFENDER Model Intelligence & Reliability
Verified MOT failure trends, buying advice, and technical directory specifications.
Owner-reported defects, recurring MOT failure points, and estimated repair costs.
Browse production generations, registration statistics, and trim variants.
Historical MOT pass rates and DVLA records for 2002 model year cars.
Regional DVLA Registration Directory
Vehicles and registration batches issued by regional DVLA offices across the UK.
Recently Checked UK Vehicles
Live vehicle history checks and MOT records recently queried by UK car buyers.