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GL04RWV
2004 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2495cc
General Information
- Registration GL04RWV
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2004
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2495cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
19
Passes
5
Failures
79.17%
Pass Rate
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59 Total Defects Recorded
2 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 142,987 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Front Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
29 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 125,616 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
9 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 110,038 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Steering column top plastic cowling screw insecure
- Steering - lock to lock slight stiffness (Need further investigation)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Shock absorber bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Front Outer Hubs - seals N/S & O/S - mist of fluid
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
8 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 110,036 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
2 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 92,345 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2022 2 Jul 202624 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 88,408 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Swivel weaping oil
- Rear cross member is corroded but not within a prescribed area
- Offside Front Swivel weaping oil
23 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 88,408 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear axle ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear cross member is corroded but not within a prescribed area
- Nearside Front Swivel weaping oil
- Offside Front Swivel weaping oil
31 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 82,478 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
11 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 81,324 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
8 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 81,316 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake performance not tested due to leak (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Central Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
12 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 78,440 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2018 2 Jul 202614 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 74,506 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2017 2 Jul 202620 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,445 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2016 2 Jul 202614 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 68,532 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2015 2 Jul 202618 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 66,045 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2014 2 Jul 202626 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 64,229 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2013 2 Jul 202614 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 64,229 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Offside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
24 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 62,029 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2013 2 Jul 202617 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 62,029 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
4 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,931 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2012 2 Jul 202618 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,704 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 47,463 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2010 2 Jul 202627 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 40,901 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2009 2 Jul 202623 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 30,593 MI
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GL04RWV was registered on 2004-06-26
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