Land Rover Defender
Black · Diesel · 2004 · 2,495 cc
LL04 BLFMOT history
LL04 BLF is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 29 Jul 2004. Its MOT is valid until 28 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 155,855 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 155,855 mi
- At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 20 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 6,829 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL04 BLF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 29 Jul 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL04 BLF was last recorded at 155,855 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 10,611 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 145,244 miles · 4 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,611 miles
- Average per year
- 6,829 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 155,855 miles
- 2025 – 145,244 miles
- 2024 – 142,553 miles
- 2023 – 137,738 miles
- 2022 – 133,627 miles
- 2021 – 131,406 miles
- 2020 – 128,289 miles
- 2019 – 118,699 miles
- 2018 – 115,588 miles
- 2017 – 113,719 miles
- 2016 – 108,466 miles
- 2015 – 101,339 miles
- 2014 – 91,655 miles
- 2013 – 81,885 miles
- 2012 – 70,994 miles
- 2011 – 58,495 miles
- 2010 – 47,160 miles
- 2008 – 34,702 miles
- 2007 – 27,494 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass155,855 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Full MOT history
27 tests since 13 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass155,855 miles (+10,611)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 155,855 miles
- Test number
- 366747919633
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass145,244 miles (+2,691)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 145,244 miles
- Test number
- 601277291289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass142,553 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 142,553 miles
- Test number
- 315886889545
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail142,551 miles (+4,813)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,551 miles
- Test number
- 113926326160
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass137,738 miles (+4,111)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 137,738 miles
- Test number
- 741556495141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,627 miles (+2,221)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 133,627 miles
- Test number
- 797137455804
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to vehicle underside.
Pass131,406 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 131,406 miles
- Test number
- 477447643020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail131,404 miles (+3,115)5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,404 miles
- Test number
- 493820060798
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorUpper Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass128,289 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 128,289 miles
- Test number
- 311953868073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail128,289 miles (+9,590)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,289 miles
- Test number
- 451532428420
- MajorOffside Front Halfshaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorSteering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass118,699 miles (+3,111)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 118,699 miles
- Test number
- 141911776353
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,588 miles (+1,869)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 115,588 miles
- Test number
- 539092480749
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,719 miles (+5,253)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 113,719 miles
- Test number
- 209876413635
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,466 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 108,466 miles
- Test number
- 361248475251
- AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail108,466 miles (+7,127)3 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,466 miles
- Test number
- 664684952707
- Repaired at testNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass101,339 miles (+9,684)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 101,339 miles
- Test number
- 198692715097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,655 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 91,655 miles
- Test number
- 286921224053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,653 miles (+9,768)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,653 miles
- Test number
- 418901424056
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass81,885 miles (+10,891)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 81,885 miles
- Test number
- 157669423445
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- NoteOil leak
Pass70,994 miles (+12,499)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 70,994 miles
- Test number
- 526133622035
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Fail58,495 miles1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,495 miles
- Test number
- 319992531068
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass58,495 miles (+11,335)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 58,495 miles
- Test number
- 485752531024
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass47,160 miles (+172)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 47,160 miles
- Test number
- 964918020034
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass46,988 miles (+12,286)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 46,988 miles
- Test number
- 651164910003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,702 miles (+70)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 34,702 miles
- Test number
- 874698178127
- NoteEngine leaking oil
Fail34,632 miles (+7,138)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,632 miles
- Test number
- 264036078194
- FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- NoteEngine leaking oil
Pass27,494 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 27,494 miles
- Test number
- 821484797112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LL04 BLF
- Does LL04 BLF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL04 BLF is valid until 28 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LL04 BLF?
- The MOT on LL04 BLF is valid until 28 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LL04 BLF done?
- LL04 BLF was recorded at 155,855 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 6,829 miles a year.
- Has LL04 BLF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL04 BLF has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on LL04 BLF 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 LL04 BLF find?
- LL04 BLF passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
Related registrations
- LL04 BHUVolkswagen Golf
- LL04 BHVVolkswagen Beetle
- LL04 BHYVolkswagen Golf
- LL04 BJJLand Rover Discovery
- LL04 BJXLand Rover Range Rover
- LL04 BKKLand Rover Freelander
- LL04 BMVLand Rover Freelander
- LL04 BNALand Rover Defender
- LL04 BNELand Rover Range Rover
- LL04 BNKLand Rover Discovery
- LL04 BNNSuzuki Alto
- LL04 BOVNissan Almera
Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.