LAND ROVER DEFENDER YP02THZ has 28 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2002 LAND ROVER DEFENDER has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 9 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 102,281 miles 7 months ago on Friday 31st October 2025 at 08:59.

The current MOT will expire in 5 months on Sunday 15th November 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 5 months on Sunday 1st November 2026.

YP02THZ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED15TH NOVEMBER 2026102,281 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rears (1.1.11 (c))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. MINOR - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED6TH NOVEMBER 202415TH NOVEMBER 202597,810 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Central Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
PASSED23RD OCTOBER 202315TH NOVEMBER 202493,353 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Attachment Bracket/mounting Corroded But Its Strength Is Not Seriously Reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Watershield Guard Corroded/holed Around Antiroll Bar Mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material All Brake Pie Front And Rear Coated In Wax Oil Sealant (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Lower Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Chassis Rails/outriggers/body And Suspension Mounts Covered In Underseal (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Vehicle Structure Slightly Corroded Within 30cm Of Towbar Mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
PASSED11TH NOVEMBER 202215TH NOVEMBER 202387,518 MI
PASSED16TH NOVEMBER 202115TH NOVEMBER 202286,409 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn Play In N/s/f Swivel Hub (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive N/s/f Swivel Hub Seal Leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Offside Rear Crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Pipe To Caliper (1.1.11 (c))
  8. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Pipe To Rear Hose (1.1.11 (c))
  9. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Pipes Across Rear Axle (1.1.11 (c))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Pipe To Hose (1.1.11 (c))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Pipe To Hose (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED13TH NOVEMBER 202012TH NOVEMBER 202180,502 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Brake Pipe To Rear Hose (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Brake Pipes Across Rear Axle (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Brake Pipe To Front Hose (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Brake Pipe To Front Hose (1.1.11 (c))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Wheel Bearing Slightly Noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Cracking / Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED12TH NOVEMBER 202080,498 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  4. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Brake Pipe To Rear Hose (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Brake Pipes Across Rear Axle (1.1.11 (c))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Brake Pipe To Front Hose (1.1.11 (c))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Brake Pipe To Front Hose (1.1.11 (c))
  9. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Lower Shock Absorbers Has An Excessively Worn Bush (5.3.2 (c))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Shock Absorbers Has A Slightly Worn Bush (5.3.2 (c))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Wheel Bearing Slightly Noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  12. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Cracking / Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  13. MAJOR - Nearside Front Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Excessively Worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
PASSED29TH APRIL 201928TH OCTOBER 202071,723 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed Both Sides (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Pipe To Rear Hose (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Wheel Bearing Slightly Noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED29TH MARCH 201828TH MARCH 201969,770 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Damaged But Webbing Not Significantly Weakened (5.2.2a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Vehicle Structure Slightly Corroded Within 30cm Of Towbar Mounting (6.6.6)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED2ND FEBRUARY 201728TH FEBRUARY 201868,061 MI
FAILED1ST FEBRUARY 201768,061 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Drag Link End Ball Joint Dust Cover Insecure So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.2.c.1c)
PASSED1ST MARCH 201628TH FEBRUARY 201765,966 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Cut On Inner Edge
FAILED29TH FEBRUARY 201665,966 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. FAIL - Rear Fuel System Component Leaking Of Engine (7.2.3)
  3. FAIL - Offside Lower Ball Joint Dust Cover Insecure So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.2.c.1c)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Cut On Inner Edge
FAILED23RD FEBRUARY 201563,864 MI
 
  1. PRS - Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED23RD FEBRUARY 201522ND FEBRUARY 201663,864 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED21ST FEBRUARY 201420TH FEBRUARY 201561,736 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Drag Link End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
FAILED20TH FEBRUARY 201461,736 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  3. FAIL - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  5. FAIL - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  6. FAIL - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  7. FAIL - Fuel Cap/sealing Device Missing (7.2.4a)
  8. FAIL - Service Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  9. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Binding (3.7.b.1)
  10. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Binding (3.7.b.1)
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Drag Link End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
  12. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED22ND APRIL 201321ST APRIL 201459,247 MI
FAILED20TH APRIL 201359,247 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. FAIL - Offside Drag Link End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
PASSED12TH MARCH 20122ND APRIL 201354,782 MI
FAILED12TH MARCH 201254,782 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Seat Belt Damaged Sufficient To Significantly Weakened The Webbing (5.2.2a)
PASSED7TH MARCH 20112ND APRIL 201249,812 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Shock Absorber Has A Slightly Worn Bush (2.7.4)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Shock Absorber Has A Slightly Worn Bush (2.7.4)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Damaged But Webbing Not Significantly Weakened (5.2.2a)
FAILED7TH MARCH 201149,812 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Shock Absorber Has A Slightly Worn Bush (2.7.4)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Shock Absorber Has A Slightly Worn Bush (2.7.4)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Damaged But Webbing Not Significantly Weakened (5.2.2a)
PASSED25TH MARCH 20102ND APRIL 201145,410 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Damaged But Not Affecting The Operation Of The Belt (5.2.2a)
FAILED25TH MARCH 201045,410 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Drag Link End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Damaged But Not Affecting The Operation Of The Belt (5.2.2a)
PASSED20TH MARCH 20092ND APRIL 201041,658 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Seat Belt Damaged But Not Affecting The Operation Of The Belt (5.2.2a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Drag Link End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
PASSED3RD APRIL 20082ND APRIL 200939,746 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Damaged But Not Affecting The Operation Of The Belt (5.2.2a)
PASSED5TH DECEMBER 20064TH DECEMBER 200734,175 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YP02THZ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 68% | MOT Failure Rate: 32%

YP02THZ MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

YP02THZ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 102,281 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,447 miles

YP02THZ FAQs

This Land Rover Defender with registration YP02THZ was manufactured on Monday 24th June 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 102,281 miles, so this Land Rover has travelled an average of 4,447 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 28 MOTs on record for this Land Rover Defender beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 9 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means YP02THZ has a 68% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Land Rover Defender has had 74 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 3 Major, 0 Dangerous and 21 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 5 months on Sunday 1st November 2026 .

Does YP02THZ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 13th June 2026 YP02THZ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YP02THZ Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 13th June 2026 YP02THZ does have Tax. Read more

When does YP02THZ Tax expire?

The current Tax for YP02THZ will expire in 5 months on Sunday 1st November 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 YP02THZ MOT expire?

The current MOT for YP02THZ will expire in 5 months on Sunday 15th November 2026. Read more

When did YP02THZ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YP02THZ was on Friday 31st October 2025 at 08:59. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YP02THZ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for YP02THZ we can see 19 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 YP02THZ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for YP02THZ we can see 9 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 68% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is YP02THZ?

YP02THZ is registered as a 2002 Land Rover Defender. Read more

How many miles has YP02THZ done?

The odometer reading for YP02THZ at the last MOT in October 2025 was 102,281 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 4,447 miles per year. Read more

How old is YP02THZ?

The vehicle YP02THZ was manufactured in 2002 so it is currently 24 years old. It was first registered on Monday 24th June 2002. Read more

What colour is YP02THZ?

The official colour of YP02THZ is recorded as Green. Read more

What engine does YP02THZ have?

YP02THZ has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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