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2004 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
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- Registration OV54HYY
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2004
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2495cc
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- Expires 28 Jan 2027
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 163,663 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive slight weep from power steering box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
29 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 163,306 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Nearside Front door lock slight wear
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component p/s box (2.1.5 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
29 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 163,306 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front door lock slight wear
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component p/s box (2.1.5 (a))
- 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 Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
26 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 162,259 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component box (2.1.5 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
26 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 162,259 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component box (2.1.5 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
26 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 160,987 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
13 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 160,428 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
18 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 16,000 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
18 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 16,000 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
13 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 159,407 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
16 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 158,811 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside side step starting to corrode
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
15 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 158,811 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside side step starting to corrode
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
15 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 158,337 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Propshaft universal joint worn ()
15 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 158,337 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Propshaft universal joint worn ()
16 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 157,926 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
11 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 157,924 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering component(s) leaking around p a s box (2.3.3b)
- Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
14 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 157,614 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
27 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 157,040 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
26 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 156,638 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 156,638 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 156,496 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
6 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 155,919 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2013 27 Jun 20266 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 137,535 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2011 27 Jun 202610 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 113,982 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
9 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 89,567 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
4 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 63,718 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
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OV54HYY was registered on 2004-12-14
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