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2004 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
General Information
- Registration HD04CDF
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2004
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2495cc
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- Expires 01 Dec 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 195,011 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
27 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 189,852 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security rear X member above tow bar mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- all 4 coil springs corroded
- rear A frame ball joint has slight play
27 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 189,852 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear fog lamp switch missing (4.5.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- rear A frame ball joint has slight play
- all 4 coil springs corroded
- Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security rear X member above tow bar mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
30 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 181,347 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2023 23 Jun 202622 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 173,206 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear tie bar front bushes beginning to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Both front tyres wearing on inside edges
15 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 172,924 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear tie bar front bushes beginning to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Both front tyres wearing on inside edges
7 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 163,321 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Leak to o/s of engine origin unknown
- Rear seat belts not checked [seats folded]
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 153,967 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Corrosion appearing at rear chassis cross member
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
18 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 151,206 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2019 23 Jun 202617 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 151,198 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear prop shaft U.J has excessive play Dangerous
- Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
26 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 147,727 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2018 23 Jun 202625 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 147,725 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Rear Upper Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
26 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 137,846 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- engine oil leak
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
22 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 137,840 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak from transfer box
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- engine oil leak
- front axle swivel joints leaking grease
- oil leak from rear diff pinion seal
11 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 125,813 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2016 23 Jun 202610 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 125,813 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
15 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 116,269 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 102,913 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2014 23 Jun 202613 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 102,912 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
15 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 92,379 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2013 23 Jun 202613 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 80,197 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2012 23 Jun 202618 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 66,028 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2011 23 Jun 202618 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 56,756 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2010 23 Jun 202618 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 43,536 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2009 23 Jun 202618 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 30,736 MI
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HD04CDF was registered on 2004-05-18
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