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GD53LVE
2004 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
Colour: Green
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2495cc
General Information
- Registration GD53LVE
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2004
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2495cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
20
Passes
8
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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35 Total Defects Recorded
17 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 47,097 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2027 24 Jun 202617 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 46,596 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2026 24 Jun 202614 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 46,036 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2025 24 Jun 202625 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 45,854 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2024 24 Jun 202626 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 45,441 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2023 24 Jun 202625 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 45,441 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
3 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 45,236 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 44,875 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2021 24 Jun 20263 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 44,875 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Fuel system component leaking rear of engine (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
17 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 44,076 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
6 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 43,529 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front damage to wing/front panel
6 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 43,529 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front damage to wing/front panel
29 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 42,860 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 42,860 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 42,028 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2017 24 Jun 20269 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 40,024 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 40,021 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 371,143 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 371,143 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 34,463 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 30,736 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2013 24 Jun 202620 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 30,734 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
25 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,586 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2012 24 Jun 202629 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 24,575 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 20,318 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2010 24 Jun 202614 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 16,075 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2009 24 Jun 202616 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 12,244 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2008 24 Jun 202616 Feb 2007
Fail
Mileage: 12,244 MI
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GD53LVE was registered on 2004-01-30
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