2002 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · SM02 AXH
2002 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 28/06/2002. Recorded mileage 161,919 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Edinburgh
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18/08/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 161,919 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
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
SM02 AXH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/08/2025
- 161,919 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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.
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SM02 AXH Mileage History
- 07/07/2023156,353 mi
- 14/08/2024159,750 mi+3,397 mi
- 15/08/2024159,750 mi
- 19/08/2025161,919 mi+2,169 mi
- 19/08/2025161,919 mi
Average of roughly 2,626 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SM02 AXH 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 (SM02 AXH) between July 2023 and August 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 19 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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