2000 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · W802 CAY
2000 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 31/03/2000. Recorded mileage 165,418 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21/07/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 165,418 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2000
- Engine
- 2492cc
W802 CAY Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/07/2023
- 165,418 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
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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W802 CAY Mileage History
- 19/07/2022161,917 mi
- 20/07/2022161,917 mi
- 03/07/2023165,402 mi+3,485 mi
- 13/07/2023165,418 mi+16 mi
Average of roughly 3,562 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
W802 CAY 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 2000 Land Rover Defender (W802 CAY) between July 2022 and July 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 July 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Steering (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced C”; “Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced ”; “Rear Prop shaft joint excessively worn Rear prop shaft. Rear UJ. (6.1.7 (c) (i))”.
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