£10,000 - £12,000
2002 Land Rover Defender 90 TD5
United Kingdom • 18 Feb 2026 • Lot 417
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This Land Rover Defender 90, owned since 2017, features the desirable TD5 engine with almost 200,000 miles and is finished in Caledonian Blue with a white roof. While showing light signs of use, it boasts a recent headlining and strong chassis, making it a usable classic.

Condition
7
Well-presented, light wear, minor blemishes.
/ 10
Manual
Transmission:
SALLDVA572A645925
Chassis No:
Odometer:
200,000 miles
DE52EFV
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
Owned since 2017 as part of an indoor private collection; cracking looking 90; MOT until August 2026A well-presented and highly usable Land Rover Defender 90, offered from a small private collection of quality Land Rovers and finished in a classic colour combination.
Stored indoors and clearly cared for, this is an increasingly hard-to-find example of Britain’s most enduring off-road icon.Offered with an MOT valid until 14th August 2026, this 90 is accompanied by four service stamps documenting regular oil and filter changes in its early life by the well-regarded Jim Hallam Land Rovers of Macclesfield.
It also appears to have benefited from a more comprehensive service in 2016, including brake fluid and coolant changes, albeit not recorded with a stamp.The car has had four previous keepers, with the current vendor having enjoyed ownership for the past seven years.Power comes from the much-respected TD5 engine, an enduring favourite among enthusiasts for its robustness and longevity, ...
Points of note
£6,188
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£19,296
Median Price (Since 2020)
£52,651
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Aug 14 2026
Latest MOT Mileage
198,394 miles
Registration Date
2002-10-17
MOT History
Passed
On Aug 15 2025 with 198,394 miles
There were 7 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- slight grease from n/s & o/s front hubs
Failed
On Aug 07 2025 with 198,393 miles
There were 12 defects noted, with 2 deemed dangerous.
Major:
- Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
- Drag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Minor:
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- slight grease from n/s & o/s front hubs
Passed
On Dec 10 2016 with 196,119 miles
Passed
On Jan 27 2016 with 190,790 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner sides (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner sides (3.5.1i)
- Rear cross member slightly corroded
Passed
On Jan 13 2015 with 18,196 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Failed
On Jan 12 2015 with 18,194 miles
There were 7 defects noted.
Fail:
- Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)
- Offside Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
- Offside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory:
- Nearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Passed
On Jan 10 2014 with 166,729 miles
Failed
On Jan 09 2014 with 166,729 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Passed
On Jan 24 2013 with 146,416 miles
Failed
On Jan 24 2013 with 14,614 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Fail:
- Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
Passed
On Jan 04 2012 with 127,691 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Failed
On Jan 03 2012 with 12,769 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Fail:
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory:
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Passed
On Jan 15 2011 with 110,060 miles
Failed
On Jan 14 2011 with 110,054 miles
There were 7 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Passed
On Dec 21 2009 with 92,701 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed
On Dec 18 2008 with 77,172 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Passed
On Jan 18 2008 with 62,452 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Passed
On Dec 15 2006 with 47,960 miles
Passed
On Oct 20 2005 with 38,029 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

