LAND ROVER DEFENDER HF02GXJ has 27 MOTs

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This 2002 LAND ROVER DEFENDER has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 109,605 miles 6 months ago on Tuesday 2nd December 2025 at 11:06.

The current MOT will expire in 6 months on Thursday 10th December 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 10 months on Thursday 1st April 2027.

HF02GXJ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED10TH DECEMBER 2026109,605 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Vehicle Structure Or Chassis Corroded Within 30cm Of A Mounting, But Not Seriously Affecting Overall Security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED13TH NOVEMBER 202410TH DECEMBER 2025108,831 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Power Steering Pump Has Slight Seepage (2.1.5 (a))
PASSED8TH DECEMBER 202310TH DECEMBER 2024107,499 MI
FAILED8TH DECEMBER 2023107,499 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Steering Linkage Ball Joint Has Excessive Play Drop Arm Balljoint. (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED15TH NOVEMBER 202210TH DECEMBER 2023104,932 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced X Member. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Prop Shaft Joint Worn, But Not Excessively Front Propshaft, Rear Uj (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Prop Shaft Joint Worn, But Not Excessively Rear Propshaft, Rear Uj. (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear Pipe. (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED1ST DECEMBER 202110TH DECEMBER 2022103,766 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced X Member. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced X Member. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
PASSED19TH NOVEMBER 202010TH DECEMBER 2021102,587 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Front Tie Rod Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Front Tie Rod Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED19TH NOVEMBER 2020102,587 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  2. PRS - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Front Tie Rod Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Front Tie Rod Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED11TH DECEMBER 201910TH DECEMBER 2020101,248 MI
PASSED21ST NOVEMBER 201820TH NOVEMBER 201999,374 MI
PASSED7TH NOVEMBER 20178TH NOVEMBER 201897,927 MI
PASSED9TH NOVEMBER 20168TH NOVEMBER 201796,550 MI
PASSED20TH OCTOBER 201519TH OCTOBER 201694,340 MI
FAILED8TH OCTOBER 201493,210 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Beam Image Obviously Incorrect (1.8.a.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Axle Swivel Joint Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3b)
PASSED8TH OCTOBER 20147TH OCTOBER 201593,210 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Axle Swivel Joint Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3b)
PASSED3RD APRIL 20132ND APRIL 201490,380 MI
FAILED2ND APRIL 201390,380 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Lower Shock Absorber Has An Excessively Worn Bush (2.7.4)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tie Bar/rod Rubber Mounting Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
PASSED2ND APRIL 20121ST APRIL 201387,999 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - N/s Swivel Seal Leaking
FAILED30TH MARCH 201287,993 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Drag Link End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  2. FAIL - Fuel System Component Leaking (7.2.3)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  4. USER ENTERED - N/s Swivel Seal Leaking
  5. USER ENTERED - Rear Propshaft Rear U/j Worn
PASSED23RD MARCH 201122ND MARCH 201285,130 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Slight Oil Leak From O/s And N/s Front Swivel Housings
  2. USER ENTERED - Rubber Bush Worn O/s Steering Damper
FAILED22ND MARCH 201185,130 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Lower Shock Absorber Has An Excessively Worn Bush (2.7.4)
  3. USER ENTERED - Slight Oil Leak From O/s And N/s Front Swivel Housings
  4. USER ENTERED - Rubber Bush Worn O/s Steering Damper
PASSED22ND MARCH 201021ST MARCH 201179,445 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Damaged But Not Affecting The Operation Of The Belt (5.2.2a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Axle Swivel Joint Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3b)
PASSED27TH FEBRUARY 20091ST MARCH 201069,619 MI
PASSED6TH FEBRUARY 20081ST MARCH 200946,932 MI
FAILED6TH FEBRUARY 200846,931 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Track Rod End Loose (2.2.b.1d)
PASSED7TH FEBRUARY 20071ST MARCH 200849,699 MI
PASSED2ND MARCH 20061ST MARCH 200741,274 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

HF02GXJ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 74% | MOT Failure Rate: 26%

HF02GXJ MOT Comments

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HF02GXJ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 109,605 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,765 miles

HF02GXJ FAQs

This Land Rover Defender with registration HF02GXJ was manufactured on Friday 1st March 2002 so it is currently 24 years old. Its colour is Green and it has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 109,605 miles, so this Land Rover has travelled an average of 4,765 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 27 MOTs on record for this Land Rover Defender beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means HF02GXJ has a 74% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Land Rover Defender has had 21 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 1 Major, 0 Dangerous and 8 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Land Rover Defender is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 10 months on Thursday 1st April 2027 .

Does HF02GXJ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 2nd June 2026 HF02GXJ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is HF02GXJ Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 2nd June 2026 HF02GXJ does have Tax. Read more

When does HF02GXJ Tax expire?

The current Tax for HF02GXJ will expire in 10 months on Thursday 1st April 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does HF02GXJ MOT expire?

The current MOT for HF02GXJ will expire in 6 months on Thursday 10th December 2026. Read more

When did HF02GXJ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for HF02GXJ was on Tuesday 2nd December 2025 at 11:06. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has HF02GXJ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for HF02GXJ we can see 20 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has HF02GXJ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for HF02GXJ we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 74% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is HF02GXJ?

HF02GXJ is registered as a 2002 Land Rover Defender. Read more

How many miles has HF02GXJ done?

The odometer reading for HF02GXJ at the last MOT in December 2025 was 109,605 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 4,765 miles per year. Read more

How old is HF02GXJ?

The vehicle HF02GXJ was manufactured in 2002 so it is currently 24 years old. It was first registered on Friday 1st March 2002. Read more

What colour is HF02GXJ?

The official colour of HF02GXJ is recorded as Green. Read more

What engine does HF02GXJ have?

HF02GXJ has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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