BL52 EHC

2002 LAND ROVER — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check

Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.

Vehicle details

Make & model
LAND ROVER
Year
2002
Fuel
DIESEL
Colour
SILVER
Engine
2495 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
SORN
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Not valid
MOT due
was due 10 November 2022
Last recorded mileage
49,846 mi

AI verdict AVOID 55/100

AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.

This 2002 Land Rover has 19 MOT tests on record with a 79% pass rate and 49,846 miles.

The vehicle shows extremely low annual usage, averaging only 5,353 miles per year, with a significant drop in recent years (1,979 miles between Feb 2020 and Nov 2021).

Things to check

  • MOT expired 2022-11-10; current MOT status is Not valid (as of 2024-12-01).
  • Headlamp failure on 2006-09-18 (PRS: Nearside Headlamp not working) indicates electrical issues.
  • Recurring major engine faults (head gasket, timing chain, EGR valve) are a significant long-term risk.
  • The 24-year-old vehicle will incur immediate and ongoing maintenance costs.

Working in its favour

  • No MOT failures recorded on the 3 tests, indicating no immediate safety concerns.
  • The vehicle has consistently passed all MOT tests since its first in 2006.
  • The 5-star Euro NCAP safety rating for 2017 provides a high level of safety features.

Mileage history

Sep 2006: 49,846 mi PASSSep 2006: 49,846 mi FAILSep 2007: 55,331 mi PASSOct 2008: 63,169 mi PASSOct 2009: 69,383 mi PASSOct 2010: 75,005 mi PASSOct 2011: 79,168 mi PASSNov 2012: 82,525 mi FAILNov 2012: 82,663 mi PASSDec 2013: 86,447 mi FAILDec 2013: 86,447 mi PASSJan 2015: 90,132 mi FAILJan 2015: 90,152 mi PASSFeb 2016: 92,588 mi PASSFeb 2017: 95,552 mi PASSFeb 2018: 98,220 mi PASSFeb 2019: 100,648 mi PASSFeb 2020: 104,415 mi PASSNov 2021: 106,394 mi PASS106k78k50kSep 2006Nov 2021

MOT test history — 15/19 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Sep 2006 PASS 49,846 mi None recorded
Sep 2006 FAIL 49,846 mi
PRS Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Sep 2007 PASS 55,331 mi None recorded
Oct 2008 PASS 63,169 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
ADVISORY Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Oct 2009 PASS 69,383 mi
ADVISORY Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
ADVISORY Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
USER ENTERED o/s/r tyre wall perished
Oct 2010 PASS 75,005 mi None recorded
Oct 2011 PASS 79,168 mi
ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
USER ENTERED o/s/r suspension pipes corroded above anti roll bar
Nov 2012 FAIL 82,525 mi
FAIL Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FAIL Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FAIL Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
ADVISORY Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)
ADVISORY Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
ADVISORY Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Nov 2012 PASS 82,663 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
ADVISORY Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)
ADVISORY Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
ADVISORY Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Dec 2013 FAIL 86,447 mi
FAIL Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
FAIL Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
ADVISORY Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
ADVISORY Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Dec 2013 PASS 86,447 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
ADVISORY Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
ADVISORY Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Jan 2015 FAIL 90,132 mi
FAIL Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
ADVISORY Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
USER ENTERED modified suspension system
Jan 2015 PASS 90,152 mi
ADVISORY Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
USER ENTERED modified suspension system
Feb 2016 PASS 92,588 mi None recorded
Feb 2017 PASS 95,552 mi None recorded
Feb 2018 PASS 98,220 mi None recorded
Feb 2019 PASS 100,648 mi None recorded
Feb 2020 PASS 104,415 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nov 2021 PASS 106,394 mi
ADVISORY Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal all over (5.3.6 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

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This page shows public vehicle data for registration BL52 EHC, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.