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Land Rover Defender

Black · Diesel · 2004 · 2,495 cc

804 HOKMOT history

804 HOK is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 6 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 122,764 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

804 HOK black Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 Oct 2027
Mileage
122,764 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,699 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
804 HOK
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

804 HOK was last recorded at 122,764 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,762 miles · 5 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
4,699 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,764 miles
  • 2024 – 117,940 miles
  • 2023 – 115,099 miles
  • 2022 – 111,684 miles
  • 2021 – 108,543 miles
  • 2019 – 105,046 miles
  • 2018 – 101,838 miles
  • 2017 – 98,840 miles
  • 2016 – 95,813 miles
  • 2015 – 86,703 miles
  • 2014 – 75,275 miles
  • 2013 – 61,560 miles
  • 2011 – 55,164 miles
  • 2010 – 48,006 miles
  • 2009 – 41,180 miles
  • 2008 – 33,986 miles
  • 2007 – 33,937 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,764 miles
  • MinorFront Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both axle swivel balls seeping out grease please keep checked

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both tie bar arms bushes splitting

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel when on locks

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Outer both drive ball joints starting to seep out oil very near to brake discs please keep checked or repair

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall badly cracking very near to cords to max limit advise renew a s a p

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

25 tests since 11 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,764 miles (+2)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    122,764 miles
    Test number
    792955801028
    • MinorFront Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail122,762 miles (+26)2 dangerous4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,762 miles
    Test number
    172967363897
    • DangerousNearside Rear Vehicle structure is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached (6.1.6 (i) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Vehicle structure is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached (6.1.6 (i) (ii))
    • MajorDrag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail122,736 miles (+4,796)8 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,736 miles
    Test number
    425544586614
    • MajorFront Upper Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door catch insecure (6.2.3 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass117,940 miles (+2,841)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    117,940 miles
    Test number
    138733741768

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass115,099 miles (+14)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2024
    Odometer
    115,099 miles
    Test number
    899432078842
    • MinorFront Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both axle swivel balls seeping out grease please keep checked (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both tie bar arms bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel when on locks (2.3 (a) (i))

  6. Fail115,085 miles (+3,401)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,085 miles
    Test number
    383958568070
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt on steering box arm (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play back arm track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid none (3.5 (a))
    • MinorFront Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both axle swivel balls seeping out grease please keep checked (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both tie bar arms bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel when on locks (2.3 (a) (i))

  7. Pass111,684 miles (+25)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    111,684 miles
    Test number
    846222462040
    • AdvisoryFront Outer both drive ball joints starting to seep out oil very near to brake discs please keep checked or repair
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall badly cracking very near to cords to max limit advise renew a s a p (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  8. Fail111,659 miles (+3,116)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,659 miles
    Test number
    699208711926
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt steering arm/box rubber (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRoad wheel fixing missing 4 nuts missing one from each wheel (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both blades badly split (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer both drive ball joints starting to seep out oil very near to brake discs please keep checked or repair
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall badly cracking very near to cords to max limit advise renew a s a p (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  9. Pass108,543 miles (+17)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    108,543 miles
    Test number
    936202810683
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material going to flexy brake hose from pump (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive back axle input shaft seal area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail108,526 miles (+3,480)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,526 miles
    Test number
    397755313623
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded going from pump to n/s front flexy brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Brake disc significantly and obviously worn surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn surface badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNOTE ALL BRAKE PADS LIPPED AND PINS BADLY CORRODED
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material going to flexy brake hose from pump (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive back axle input shaft seal area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass105,046 miles (+3,208)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    105,046 miles
    Test number
    939130824117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass101,838 miles (+2,998)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    101,838 miles
    Test number
    293229425352
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  13. Pass98,840 miles (+3,027)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    98,840 miles
    Test number
    381077294443
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  14. Pass95,813 miles (+4,081)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    95,813 miles
    Test number
    170850699988
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  15. Pass91,732 miles (+5,029)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    91,732 miles
    Test number
    729300320640

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass86,703 miles (+11,428)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    86,703 miles
    Test number
    228596305086
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

  17. Pass75,275 miles (+13,715)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    75,275 miles
    Test number
    339269924032
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  18. Pass61,560 miles (+6,396)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    61,560 miles
    Test number
    455208073088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass55,164 miles (+7,158)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    55,164 miles
    Test number
    399908641346
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs slight pitting
    • NoteSteering damper bush slight play

  20. Pass48,006 miles (+6,826)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    48,006 miles
    Test number
    741207640379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail41,180 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,180 miles
    Test number
    200698849367
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteSlight leak from nearside fron swivel housing seal

  22. Pass41,180 miles (+7,025)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    41,180 miles
    Test number
    870598949331
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteSlight leak from nearside fron swivel housing seal

  23. Pass34,155 miles (+169)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    34,155 miles
    Test number
    183787309075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass33,986 miles (+49)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    33,986 miles
    Test number
    991983388127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass33,937 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    33,937 miles
    Test number
    600005217360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 804 HOK

What vehicle is registration 804 HOK currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 804 HOK on a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Sept 2004. 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 804 HOK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 804 HOK is valid until 6 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on 804 HOK?
The MOT on 804 HOK is valid until 6 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 804 HOK done?
804 HOK was recorded at 122,764 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 4,699 miles a year.
Has 804 HOK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 804 HOK has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on 804 HOK ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 804 HOK find?
804 HOK passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: front position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; nearside rear suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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