2002 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · SY52 EHF
2002 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 27 Sept 2002. Recorded mileage 151,894 miles. MOT valid until 16 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Inverness
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 151,894 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SY52 EHF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/10/2025
- 151,894 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: Good
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SY52 EHF Mileage History
- 20/12/2022144,305 mi
- 01/12/2023144,561 mi+256 mi
- 24/01/2025149,448 mi+4,887 mi
- 24/01/2025149,448 mi
- 17/10/2025151,894 mi+2,446 mi
Average of roughly 2,686 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SY52 EHF 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 (SY52 EHF) between December 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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