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Land Rover Defender

Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 2,495 cc

LE04 FTFMOT history

LE04 FTF is a silver diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 28 Jul 2004. Its MOT is valid until 4 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 19 MOT tests, with 94,297 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.

LE04 FTF silver Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Mar 2027
Mileage
94,297 mi
At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
MOT tests
19
18 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,073 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE04 FTF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
28 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE04 FTF was last recorded at 94,297 miles on 5 Mar 2026, 873 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,424 miles · 28 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
873 miles
Average per year
4,073 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,297 miles
  • 2025 – 93,424 miles
  • 2024 – 92,809 miles
  • 2022 – 91,618 miles
  • 2021 – 90,547 miles
  • 2020 – 88,278 miles
  • 2019 – 86,836 miles
  • 2018 – 84,151 miles
  • 2017 – 81,692 miles
  • 2015 – 73,654 miles
  • 2014 – 60,314 miles
  • 2013 – 56,521 miles
  • 2012 – 51,213 miles
  • 2011 – 45,797 miles
  • 2010 – 40,998 miles
  • 2009 – 34,991 miles
  • 2008 – 29,400 miles
  • 2007 – 19,575 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,297 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair both rears service brake (1.2.1 (c))

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

19 tests since 30 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,297 miles (+873)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    94,297 miles
    Test number
    927525484044
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair both rears service brake (1.2.1 (c))
  2. Pass93,424 miles (+615)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    93,424 miles
    Test number
    818072501848

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass92,809 miles (+1,191)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    92,809 miles
    Test number
    590524454778

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass91,618 miles (+1,071)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    91,618 miles
    Test number
    520420917523

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass90,547 miles (+2,269)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    90,547 miles
    Test number
    497410320541
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering box out put shaft joints
    • AdvisorySlight seepage from front hub seals
  6. Pass88,278 miles (+1,442)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    88,278 miles
    Test number
    458091518562

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass86,836 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    86,836 miles
    Test number
    187420166078
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  8. Fail86,836 miles (+2,685)7 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,836 miles
    Test number
    964903553781
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  9. Pass84,151 miles (+2,459)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    84,151 miles
    Test number
    862854381739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass81,692 miles (+8,038)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    81,692 miles
    Test number
    996738218344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass73,654 miles (+13,340)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    73,654 miles
    Test number
    675479985134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass60,314 miles (+3,793)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2015
    Odometer
    60,314 miles
    Test number
    858909844142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass56,521 miles (+5,308)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    56,521 miles
    Test number
    256273013300
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil level over filled.
  14. Pass51,213 miles (+5,416)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    51,213 miles
    Test number
    148126112312
    • NotePlay in steering damper offside mounting bush
    • NoteRoad test carried out for brakes
  15. Pass45,797 miles (+4,799)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    45,797 miles
    Test number
    159781011397
    • NoteHand brake travel high
  16. Pass40,998 miles (+6,007)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    40,998 miles
    Test number
    743900310386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass34,991 miles (+5,591)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    34,991 miles
    Test number
    322752419380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass29,400 miles (+9,825)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    29,400 miles
    Test number
    493727818395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass19,575 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    19,575 miles
    Test number
    971903607385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE04 FTF

Does LE04 FTF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE04 FTF is valid until 4 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE04 FTF?
The MOT on LE04 FTF is valid until 4 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE04 FTF done?
LE04 FTF was recorded at 94,297 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026, an average of 4,073 miles a year.
Has LE04 FTF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE04 FTF has failed 1 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Feb 2019.
Has the mileage on LE04 FTF 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 LE04 FTF find?
LE04 FTF passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: rear service brake requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair both rears service brake.

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