2002 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · SP52 BPZ
2002 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 31/10/2002. Recorded mileage 116,027 miles. MOT valid until 31/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Dundee
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31/05/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 116,027 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
SP52 BPZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/05/2026
- 116,027 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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SP52 BPZ Mileage History
- 03/04/2023110,645 mi
- 03/04/2023110,645 mi
- 29/03/2024112,800 mi+2,155 mi
- 02/06/2025114,725 mi+1,925 mi
- 28/05/2026116,027 mi+1,302 mi
Average of roughly 1,708 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SP52 BPZ 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 (SP52 BPZ) between April 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 28 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 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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