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2004 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
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- Registration GD04DVG
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2004
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2495cc
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- Expires 14 May 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 136,414 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both (5.3.2 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
11 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 136,358 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear facing (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both (5.3.2 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
14 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 130,170 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
1 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 130,146 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Wipers parking incorrectly (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
30 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 122,739 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Slight play (2.1.3 (g) (i))
30 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 122,739 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Slight play (2.1.3 (g) (i))
27 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 119,581 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2024 25 Jun 202625 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 114,393 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
13 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 111,431 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- steering drop arm ball joint dust cover perished
- steering damper has slight worn bush
- Steering linkage ball joint has slight play drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear crossmember showing signs of corrosion
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
21 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 109,291 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- rear cross member rusty
26 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 105,701 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
8 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 102,404 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened both front (5.2.2a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt off of idlar arm (2.2.C.1c)
4 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 98,447 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- both front seat belt ribbons marked
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
21 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 90,057 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)
- Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
28 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 85,331 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2015 25 Jun 202616 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 79,754 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2014 25 Jun 202624 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 75,286 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2013 25 Jun 202629 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 70,549 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2012 25 Jun 202619 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 66,769 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2011 25 Jun 202624 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 60,778 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2010 25 Jun 202624 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 49,936 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2009 25 Jun 202629 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 40,483 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2008 25 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
GD04DVG was registered on 2004-06-15
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