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2004 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
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- Registration WD04RKF
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2004
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2495cc
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- Expired 23 Feb 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 127,150 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
10 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 126,290 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (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))
12 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 114,048 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
12 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 114,044 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
12 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 113,889 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
16 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 113,525 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))
- Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
4 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 112,838 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
4 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 112,838 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
26 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 110,963 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
26 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 110,963 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
- Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
16 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 108,428 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 105,653 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 105,653 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
30 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 101,718 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre cracking
- Wipers do not park properly
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on the inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Front passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
30 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 2,092 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Wipers do not park properly
- Rear Standard fitment seat belt missing Both ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on the inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre cracking
- Front passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
24 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 957,695 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
17 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 957,695 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)
- Oil leak ()
21 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 89,164 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Unable to check any rear belts. Items left on seats and in load area
- Brake warning light on
21 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 89,158 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake warning light on
- Unable to check any rear belts. Items left on seats and in load area
30 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 83,391 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
17 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 78,331 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2014 25 Jun 202624 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 72,705 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2013 25 Jun 202622 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 72,642 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
- Windscreen washer control missing (8.2.1a)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
26 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 59,374 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
22 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 47,816 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2010 25 Jun 202630 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,339 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2009 25 Jun 202630 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 28,289 MI
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WD04RKF was registered on 2004-07-30
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