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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 2002 · 2,495 cc

4 MHUMOT history

4 MHU is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 18 May 2002. Its MOT expired on 31 Mar 2026 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 226,785 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2025.

4 MHU green Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 31 Mar 2026
Mileage
226,785 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2025
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
4 MHU
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
18 May 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

4 MHU was last recorded at 226,785 miles on 1 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 Jun 2007: 99,415 miles, lower than 738,804 miles on 10 May 2006.
  • 1 Apr 2025: 226,785 miles, lower than 226,798 miles on 29 Mar 2025.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
226,798 miles · 29 Mar 2025

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 226,785 miles
  • 2024 – 221,757 miles
  • 2023 – 219,880 miles
  • 2021 – 215,096 miles
  • 2020 – 209,902 miles
  • 2019 – 206,138 miles
  • 2018 – 202,008 miles
  • 2017 – 195,065 miles
  • 2016 – 191,097 miles
  • 2015 – 186,488 miles
  • 2014 – 178,418 miles
  • 2013 – 167,605 miles
  • 2012 – 166,220 miles
  • 2011 – 154,830 miles
  • 2010 – 143,755 miles
  • 2009 – 131,782 miles
  • 2008 – 120,913 miles
  • 2007 – 99,415 miles
  • 2006 – 738,804 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass226,785 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2024

Full MOT history

25 tests since 10 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass226,785 miles (-13)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    226,785 miles
    Test number
    915838345446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail226,798 miles (+5,041)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    226,798 miles
    Test number
    516259932301
    • MajorFuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass221,757 miles (+1,877)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    221,757 miles
    Test number
    194876178700
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box damp

  4. Pass219,880 miles (+4,784)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    219,880 miles
    Test number
    921923323271
    • AdvisoryNearside Front king/pin
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass215,096 miles (+5,194)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    215,096 miles
    Test number
    820409781078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass209,902 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    209,902 miles
    Test number
    985389332442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail209,902 miles (+3,764)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    209,902 miles
    Test number
    497637031826
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass206,138 miles (+4,130)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    206,138 miles
    Test number
    124078197302
    • AdvisoryProp shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front seat belt buckle cover missing

  9. Pass202,008 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    202,008 miles
    Test number
    548636138123
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail202,008 miles (+6,943)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    202,008 miles
    Test number
    542027284626
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension component likely to become detached hub assembley to axle not secure (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside 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))
    • MajorRear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass195,065 miles (+3,968)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    195,065 miles
    Test number
    624119765214
    • AdvisoryNearside front stub axle has wear

  12. Pass191,097 miles (+4,609)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    191,097 miles
    Test number
    473447276910
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryChip in nearside off screen
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside front hub seals has slight leak

  13. Pass186,488 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    186,488 miles
    Test number
    846555732236
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside front hub seal slight leak
    • AdvisorySteering drop arm joint has slight play

  14. Fail186,488 miles (+8,070)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,488 miles
    Test number
    458344024222
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside front hub seal slight leak
    • AdvisorySteering drop arm joint has slight play

  15. Pass178,418 miles (+10,813)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    178,418 miles
    Test number
    347216334337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail167,605 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,605 miles
    Test number
    179245603391
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Front position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

  17. Pass167,605 miles (+1,385)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    167,605 miles
    Test number
    985225803365
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Front position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

  18. Pass166,220 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    166,220 miles
    Test number
    359295172441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail166,220 miles (+11,390)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,220 miles
    Test number
    756365872252
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  20. Pass154,830 miles (+11,075)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    154,830 miles
    Test number
    637391271210
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  21. Pass143,755 miles (+11,973)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    143,755 miles
    Test number
    593326180180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass131,782 miles (+10,869)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    131,782 miles
    Test number
    723893579135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass120,913 miles (+21,498)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    120,913 miles
    Test number
    922313178130
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  24. Pass99,415 miles (-639,389)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    99,415 miles
    Test number
    861435467107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass738,804 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2007
    Odometer
    738,804 miles
    Test number
    762190136186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 4 MHU

What vehicle is registration 4 MHU currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 4 MHU on a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 18 May 2002. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 4 MHU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 4 MHU expired on 31 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 4 MHU?
The MOT on 4 MHU expired on 31 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 4 MHU done?
4 MHU was recorded at 226,785 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2025.
Has 4 MHU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 4 MHU has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on 4 MHU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 14 Jun 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 4 MHU find?
4 MHU passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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