Land Rover Defender
Black · Diesel · 2004 · 2,495 cc
LS04 FODMOT history
LS04 FOD is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Apr 2004. Its MOT is valid until 20 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 69,383 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 May 2027
- Mileage
- 69,383 mi
- At MOT on 21 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 20 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 3,267 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS04 FOD
- 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
- 30 Apr 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS04 FOD was last recorded at 69,383 miles on 21 May 2026, 3,893 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 65,490 miles · 9 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,893 miles
- Average per year
- 3,267 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 69,383 miles
- 2025 – 65,490 miles
- 2024 – 64,058 miles
- 2023 – 63,069 miles
- 2021 – 53,438 miles
- 2020 – 46,027 miles
- 2019 – 41,458 miles
- 2018 – 29,833 miles
- 2017 – 18,157 miles
- 2016 – 17,641 miles
- 2015 – 16,987 miles
- 2014 – 16,281 miles
- 2013 – 15,779 miles
- 2012 – 15,155 miles
- 2011 – 14,520 miles
- 2010 – 10,823 miles
- 2009 – 9,322 miles
- 2008 – 8,292 miles
- 2007 – 6,998 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass69,383 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
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 Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside
Failure3 MOTs, 2007–2009
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside
Failure3 MOTs, 2007–2009
Full MOT history
29 tests since 16 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass69,383 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2027
- Odometer
- 69,383 miles
- Test number
- 177515186177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,383 miles (+3,893)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,383 miles
- Test number
- 634917263366
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass65,490 miles (+1,432)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2026
- Odometer
- 65,490 miles
- Test number
- 610342206761
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
Pass64,058 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 64,058 miles
- Test number
- 714126783801
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,057 miles (+988)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,057 miles
- Test number
- 688203419759
- MajorDrag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Pass63,069 miles (+9,631)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2024
- Odometer
- 63,069 miles
- Test number
- 418591142230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,438 miles (+7,411)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 53,438 miles
- Test number
- 509516685757
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,027 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 46,027 miles
- Test number
- 408668545398
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,027 miles (+4,569)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,027 miles
- Test number
- 136059349895
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass41,458 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 41,458 miles
- Test number
- 845370403495
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,458 miles (+11,625)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,458 miles
- Test number
- 556504980608
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass29,833 miles (+11,676)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 29,833 miles
- Test number
- 439153594616
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,157 miles (+516)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 18,157 miles
- Test number
- 981086726252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,641 miles (+654)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 17,641 miles
- Test number
- 449425553542
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,987 miles (+706)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 16,987 miles
- Test number
- 255934870755
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,281 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 16,281 miles
- Test number
- 778297384270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail16,281 miles (+502)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,281 miles
- Test number
- 216477084285
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Fail15,779 miles1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 15,779 miles
- Test number
- 107169183277
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass15,779 miles (+624)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 15,779 miles
- Test number
- 275619083218
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass15,155 miles (+635)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 15,155 miles
- Test number
- 917089282297
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass14,520 miles (+3,697)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 14,520 miles
- Test number
- 815348471267
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass10,823 miles (+377)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 10,823 miles
- Test number
- 153019490248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,446 miles (+1,124)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 10,446 miles
- Test number
- 840509690056
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Pass9,322 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 9,322 miles
- Test number
- 641924489054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail9,319 miles (+1,027)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 9,319 miles
- Test number
- 674042289011
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass8,292 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 8,292 miles
- Test number
- 982515908139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail8,292 miles (+1,294)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 8,292 miles
- Test number
- 293952108135
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass6,998 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 6,998 miles
- Test number
- 144447907123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail6,993 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 6,993 miles
- Test number
- 204016007486
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Questions about LS04 FOD
- Does LS04 FOD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS04 FOD is valid until 20 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS04 FOD?
- The MOT on LS04 FOD is valid until 20 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS04 FOD done?
- LS04 FOD was recorded at 69,383 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2026, an average of 3,267 miles a year.
- Has LS04 FOD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS04 FOD has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 21 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS04 FOD 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 LS04 FOD find?
- LS04 FOD passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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