LAND ROVER DEFENDER WF52ZRN has 27 MOTs

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This 2002 LAND ROVER DEFENDER has Passed 17 MOTs and Failed 10 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 119,385 miles 9 months ago on Tuesday 29th July 2025 at 12:04.

The current MOT will expire in 3 months on Tuesday 28th July 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 2 months on Wednesday 1st July 2026.

WF52ZRN MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED28TH JULY 2026119,385 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine And Transfer Box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Rear Axle (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Nail In Tyre
FAILED18TH JULY 2025119,209 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  7. DANGEROUS - Stop Lamp(s) All Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine And Transfer Box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. MAJOR - Offside Front Drag Link End Ball Joint Dust Cover Insecure So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  12. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Rear Axle (1.1.11 (c))
  13. MAJOR - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Excessive Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  14. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Excessive Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  15. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Insecurely Attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
  16. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Nail In Tyre
PASSED2ND JULY 202411TH JULY 2025112,904 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Transfer Box. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED1ST JULY 2024112,847 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Hub Seal Leaking.
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Component Pin Or Bush Slightly Worn Rear Shock Absorbers Top Bush Worn. Both Sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Transfer Box. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
PASSED12TH JULY 202311TH JULY 2024103,959 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Transfer Box Oil Leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED29TH JUNE 2023103,959 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Fuel Cap/sealing Device Missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Stop Lamp(s) Not Working No Brake Lights Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  5. MAJOR - Front Drag Link End Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged Or Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Transfer Box Oil Leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Central Rear Upper Rear Upper V Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents Ingress Of Dirt Into Ball Joint
  10. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Exceed Manufacturer's Specified Limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
  11. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED5TH JULY 20224TH JULY 202395,585 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Central Front Steering Rack Gaiter Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
FAILED1ST JULY 202295,537 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High Bulb Might Be Fitted Incorrectly (4.1.2 (a))
  4. MINOR - Central Front Steering Rack Gaiter Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  5. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Axle Swivel Joint So Worn Or Insecure In A Stub Axle That Directional Stability Is Impaired (5.1.2 (b) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
PASSED30TH JUNE 202129TH JUNE 202288,281 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Driver's Door Catch Deteriorated But The Door Can Still Be Readily Opened And Closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Drivers Door Handle Insecure
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively N/s & O/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material N/s & O/s (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule N/s & O/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Prop Shaft Bearing Has Slight Play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Front Bumper Mountings Corroded But Not Likely To Become Detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
FAILED22ND JUNE 202188,255 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Driver's Door Catch Deteriorated But The Door Can Still Be Readily Opened And Closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Drivers Door Handle Insecure
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Excessive Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Central Exhaust System Insecure Bracket Broken (6.1.2 (a))
  9. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively N/s & O/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material N/s & O/s (1.1.11 (c))
  11. ADVISORY - Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule N/s & O/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  12. ADVISORY - Rear Prop Shaft Bearing Has Slight Play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
  13. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  14. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  15. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  16. ADVISORY - Front Bumper Mountings Corroded But Not Likely To Become Detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
PASSED9TH JUNE 20208TH JUNE 202179,020 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Bumper Mountings Corroded But Not Likely To Become Detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Passenger Door Hinge Deteriorated But The Door Can Still Be Readily Opened And Closed 1 Bolt Missing (6.2.3 (c) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Drag Link End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Exhaust Mounting Defective Center Box (6.1.2 (a))
  5. MINOR - Rear Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - 1 Tow Bar Bolt Not Tight
FAILED28TH MAY 202078,677 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Bumper Mountings Corroded But Not Likely To Become Detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Insecure (4.1.1 (c))
  3. DANGEROUS - Stop Lamp(s) All Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Passenger Door Hinge Deteriorated But The Door Can Still Be Readily Opened And Closed 1 Bolt Missing (6.2.3 (c) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Drag Link End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Exhaust Mounting Defective Center Box (6.1.2 (a))
  8. MINOR - Rear Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - 1 Tow Bar Bolt Not Tight
PASSED29TH JANUARY 201928TH JANUARY 202066,705 MI
FAILED29TH JANUARY 201966,690 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  2. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Driver's Door Likely To Open Inadvertently Or Not Remain Closed (6.2.3 (b) (ii))
  3. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Driver's Door Likely To Open Inadvertently Or Not Remain Closed (6.2.3 (b) (ii))
PASSED20TH JUNE 201719TH JUNE 201865,437 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Vehicle Structure Slightly Corroded Within 30cm Of Towbar Mounting (6.6.6)
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
PASSED22ND APRIL 201630TH APRIL 201764,222 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Level Low
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Shock Absorber Has A Slightly Worn Bush Both Sides Upper Bushes (2.7.4)
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
PASSED30TH APRIL 201530TH APRIL 201659,339 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
PASSED22ND APRIL 201430TH APRIL 201550,898 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
FAILED22ND APRIL 201450,898 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Insecure (1.7.3)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
PASSED1ST MAY 201330TH APRIL 201443,072 MI
PASSED24TH APRIL 201223RD APRIL 201335,678 MI
PASSED6TH APRIL 20115TH APRIL 201233,742 MI
PASSED23RD OCTOBER 200922ND OCTOBER 201030,413 MI
FAILED21ST OCTOBER 200930,413 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Vehicle Structure Excessively Corroded Within 30cm Of Towbar Mounting (6.6.6)
  2. FAIL - Offside Vehicle Structure Excessively Corroded Within 30cm Of Towbar Mounting (6.6.6)
PASSED16TH APRIL 200815TH APRIL 200930,342 MI
FAILED14TH APRIL 200830,342 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.5c)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
PASSED27TH NOVEMBER 200628TH NOVEMBER 200725,530 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. USER ENTERED - Near Side Front Tyre Has Slight Cut In Side Wall.
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

WF52ZRN Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 63% | MOT Failure Rate: 37%

WF52ZRN MOT Comments

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WF52ZRN Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 119,385 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,191 miles

WF52ZRN FAQs

This Land Rover Defender with registration WF52ZRN was manufactured on Thursday 28th November 2002 so it is currently 23 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 119,385 miles, so this Land Rover has travelled an average of 5,191 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 10 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means WF52ZRN has a 63% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Land Rover Defender has had 74 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 5 Minor, 29 Major, 5 Dangerous and 5 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 2 months on Wednesday 1st July 2026 .

Does WF52ZRN have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 18th April 2026 WF52ZRN does have an active MOT. Read more

Is WF52ZRN Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 18th April 2026 WF52ZRN does have Tax. Read more

When does WF52ZRN Tax expire?

The current Tax for WF52ZRN will expire in 2 months on Wednesday 1st July 2026. 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 WF52ZRN MOT expire?

The current MOT for WF52ZRN will expire in 3 months on Tuesday 28th July 2026. Read more

When did WF52ZRN have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for WF52ZRN was on Tuesday 29th July 2025 at 12:04. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has WF52ZRN Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for WF52ZRN we can see 17 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 WF52ZRN Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for WF52ZRN we can see 10 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 63% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is WF52ZRN?

WF52ZRN is registered as a 2002 Land Rover Defender. Read more

How many miles has WF52ZRN done?

The odometer reading for WF52ZRN at the last MOT in July 2025 was 119,385 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 5,191 miles per year. Read more

How old is WF52ZRN?

The vehicle WF52ZRN was manufactured in 2002 so it is currently 23 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 28th November 2002. Read more

What colour is WF52ZRN?

The official colour of WF52ZRN is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does WF52ZRN have?

WF52ZRN has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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