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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 2004 · 2,495 cc

LE04 FZAMOT history

LE04 FZA is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 20 Aug 2004. Its MOT is valid until 20 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 59,187 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2026.

LE04 FZA green 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 20 Aug 2027
Mileage
59,187 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,288 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE04 FZA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
20 Aug 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE04 FZA was last recorded at 59,187 miles on 4 Aug 2026, 751 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
58,436 miles · 5 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
751 miles
Average per year
2,288 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 59,187 miles
  • 2025 – 58,436 miles
  • 2024 – 56,926 miles
  • 2023 – 55,713 miles
  • 2022 – 54,457 miles
  • 2021 – 53,479 miles
  • 2020 – 52,285 miles
  • 2019 – 50,899 miles
  • 2018 – 49,650 miles
  • 2017 – 46,199 miles
  • 2016 – 44,225 miles
  • 2015 – 43,400 miles
  • 2014 – 41,592 miles
  • 2013 – 38,560 miles
  • 2012 – 37,493 miles
  • 2011 – 34,987 miles
  • 2010 – 32,266 miles
  • 2009 – 27,846 miles
  • 2008 – 22,384 miles
  • 2007 – 15,735 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,187 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.

  • Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

24 tests since 8 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,187 miles (+751)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    59,187 miles
    Test number
    479677094113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass58,436 miles (+1,510)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    58,436 miles
    Test number
    725871133739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass56,926 miles (+1,213)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    56,926 miles
    Test number
    302922741259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass55,713 miles (+1,256)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    55,713 miles
    Test number
    971626827798

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass54,457 miles (+978)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    54,457 miles
    Test number
    586354520123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass53,479 miles (+1,194)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    53,479 miles
    Test number
    629592718924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass52,285 miles (+1,386)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    52,285 miles
    Test number
    919412600952

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass50,899 miles (+1,249)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    50,899 miles
    Test number
    252484619791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass49,650 miles (+3,451)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    49,650 miles
    Test number
    762022849545

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass46,199 miles (+1,974)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    46,199 miles
    Test number
    131751770695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass44,225 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    44,225 miles
    Test number
    279436687842

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail44,225 miles (+825)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,225 miles
    Test number
    879252172263
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureShock absorber has an excessively worn bush both lower rear (2.7.4)
  13. Pass43,400 miles (+1,808)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    43,400 miles
    Test number
    536689505283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass41,592 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    41,592 miles
    Test number
    377457524279
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  15. Fail41,592 miles (+3,032)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,592 miles
    Test number
    558726124271
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  16. Pass38,560 miles (+1,067)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    38,560 miles
    Test number
    429727623239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass37,493 miles (+2,506)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    37,493 miles
    Test number
    866002422244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass34,987 miles (+2,721)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    34,987 miles
    Test number
    489727521225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,266 miles (+4,420)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    32,266 miles
    Test number
    120433200269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass27,846 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    27,846 miles
    Test number
    551313209250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail27,846 miles (+5,462)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,846 miles
    Test number
    664683009248
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
  22. Pass22,384 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    22,384 miles
    Test number
    384001938288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail22,384 miles (+6,649)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,384 miles
    Test number
    882191738223
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureFuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  24. Pass15,735 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    15,735 miles
    Test number
    743750127215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE04 FZA

Does LE04 FZA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE04 FZA is valid until 20 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE04 FZA?
The MOT on LE04 FZA is valid until 20 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE04 FZA done?
LE04 FZA was recorded at 59,187 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2026, an average of 2,288 miles a year.
Has LE04 FZA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE04 FZA has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2016.
Has the mileage on LE04 FZA 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 FZA find?
LE04 FZA passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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