2002 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · SM02 AXP
2002 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 30/05/2002. Recorded mileage 181,089 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Edinburgh
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11/05/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 181,089 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 AXP Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/05/2025
- 181,089 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.
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 AXP Mileage History
- 15/09/2022149,846 mi
- 28/09/2022149,959 mi+113 mi
- 24/04/2024167,579 mi+17,620 mi
- 12/05/2025181,089 mi+13,510 mi
Average of roughly 11,762 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
SM02 AXP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Land Rover Defender (SM02 AXP) between September 2022 and May 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 12 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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