
Land Rover Defender
White and Black · Diesel · 2004 · 2,495 cc
LL04 BNAMOT history
LL04 BNA is a white and black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Jul 2004. Its MOT expired on 5 Dec 2024 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 207,189 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 5 Dec 2024
- Mileage
- 207,189 mi
- At MOT on 1 Dec 2023
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 12,100 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL04 BNA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- White and Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 30 Jul 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 5 Dec 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Dec 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL04 BNA was last recorded at 207,189 miles on 1 Dec 2023, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 2 Dec 2022: 119,088 miles, lower than 183,320 miles on 17 Nov 2021.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 207,169 miles · 27 Nov 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 20 miles
- Average per year
- 12,100 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 207,189 miles
- 2022 – 199,107 miles
- 2021 – 183,320 miles
- 2020 – 170,673 miles
- 2019 – 160,670 miles
- 2018 – 148,333 miles
- 2017 – 130,687 miles
- 2016 – 116,162 miles
- 2015 – 96,556 miles
- 2014 – 80,296 miles
- 2013 – 63,700 miles
- 2012 – 56,453 miles
- 2011 – 43,825 miles
- 2010 – 29,723 miles
- 2009 – 16,846 miles
- 2008 – 13,751 miles
- 2007 – 9,076 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis section (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis section (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced central crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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.
Brake pedal wearing smooth
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Central Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Oil leak, but not excessive trsnsfer box
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Full MOT history
22 tests since 18 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass207,189 miles (+20)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 207,189 miles
- Test number
- 330855817459
- MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis section (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis section (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced central crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail207,169 miles (+8,062)2 major3 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 207,169 miles
- Test number
- 975930734243
- MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
- MajorExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
- MinorCentral Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated steering drop arm ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis section (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis section (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced central crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass199,107 miles (+80,019)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 199,107 miles
- Test number
- 883543050549
- AdvisoryCentral Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail119,088 miles (-64,232)2 dangerous2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,088 miles
- Test number
- 780031731682
- DangerousOffside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorPower steering component leaking power steering box (2.1.5 (a))
- MajorPower steering pump leaking (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre in poor condition (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass183,320 miles (+6)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 183,320 miles
- Test number
- 607008162082
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive trsnsfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail183,314 miles (+12,641)6 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 183,314 miles
- Test number
- 508447453466
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- 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))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorProp shaft joint excessively worn rear propshaft rear u/j (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- MajorUpper Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive trsnsfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass170,673 miles (+13)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 170,673 miles
- Test number
- 728712558148
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front wing has slight damage
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
Fail170,660 miles (+9,990)6 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,660 miles
- Test number
- 812963397389
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault abs light stays on (1.6 (b))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorSteering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt steering box drop arm (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front wing has slight damage
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak offside of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
Pass160,670 miles (+12,337)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 160,670 miles
- Test number
- 865789605031
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged casing broken (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre has cut in outer side wall as marked (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisorySpare tyre defective
Pass148,333 miles (+17,646)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 148,333 miles
- Test number
- 897168152014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,687 miles (+14,525)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 130,687 miles
- Test number
- 784069844136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,162 miles (+19,606)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 116,162 miles
- Test number
- 949599111576
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,556 miles (+16,260)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 96,556 miles
- Test number
- 236218363178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,296 miles (+16,596)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 80,296 miles
- Test number
- 886976334356
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,700 miles (+7,247)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 63,700 miles
- Test number
- 287450443328
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,453 miles (+12,628)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 56,453 miles
- Test number
- 617905332387
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,825 miles (+14,102)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 43,825 miles
- Test number
- 565128021378
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,723 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 29,723 miles
- Test number
- 960977230364
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteSlight play offside steering damper bush
Fail29,723 miles (+12,877)2 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,723 miles
- Test number
- 423357830429
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteSlight play offside steering damper bush
Pass16,846 miles (+3,095)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 16,846 miles
- Test number
- 131179829380
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,751 miles (+4,675)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 13,751 miles
- Test number
- 454481938356
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,076 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 9,076 miles
- Test number
- 480799597190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LL04 BNA
- Does LL04 BNA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LL04 BNA expired on 5 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LL04 BNA?
- The MOT on LL04 BNA expired on 5 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LL04 BNA done?
- LL04 BNA was recorded at 207,189 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2023, an average of 12,100 miles a year.
- Has LL04 BNA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL04 BNA has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on LL04 BNA ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Dec 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LL04 BNA find?
- LL04 BNA passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2023 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: steering box leaking oil; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe across rear axle, and 5 more.
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