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2004 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
General Information
- Registration FD04CWG
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2004
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2495cc
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- Expires 09 Sep 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 92,116 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2026 4 Jun 202630 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 91,232 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2025 4 Jun 202625 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 90,800 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
25 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 90,765 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
10 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 90,415 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2023 4 Jun 202626 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 88,943 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2022 4 Jun 202624 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 86,421 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2021 4 Jun 202621 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 86,421 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
16 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 85,304 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2020 4 Jun 20267 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 83,119 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2019 4 Jun 202631 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 81,548 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2018 4 Jun 202631 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,008 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2017 4 Jun 202624 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 76,854 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2016 4 Jun 20261 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 737,599 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2015 4 Jun 202619 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 73,743 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- brake drum insecure (3.5.1i)
- Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
- Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
20 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 68,943 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2014 4 Jun 202613 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 685,208 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
31 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 64,153 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2013 4 Jun 202611 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 59,395 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2012 4 Jun 202622 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 52,599 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2011 4 Jun 202620 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 52,568 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
29 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 46,832 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2010 4 Jun 202625 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,073 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2009 4 Jun 202624 Jan 2008
Fail
Mileage: 32,073 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
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FD04CWG was registered on 2004-05-28
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