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Land Rover Defender

Black · Diesel · 2004 · 2,495 cc

P4 OCJMOT history

P4 OCJ is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 28 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 20 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 100,469 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2026.

P4 OCJ black 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
100,469 mi
At MOT on 20 Aug 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,345 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P4 OCJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
28 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

P4 OCJ was last recorded at 100,469 miles on 20 Aug 2026, 5,602 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,867 miles · 21 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
5,602 miles
Average per year
4,345 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,469 miles
  • 2025 – 94,867 miles
  • 2024 – 88,981 miles
  • 2023 – 80,061 miles
  • 2022 – 72,551 miles
  • 2021 – 69,270 miles
  • 2020 – 66,787 miles
  • 2019 – 57,680 miles
  • 2018 – 49,476 miles
  • 2017 – 49,089 miles
  • 2016 – 48,706 miles
  • 2015 – 47,596 miles
  • 2014 – 44,389 miles
  • 2013 – 39,982 miles
  • 2012 – 38,309 miles
  • 2011 – 37,435 miles
  • 2010 – 36,867 miles
  • 2009 – 32,900 miles
  • 2008 – 26,023 miles
  • 2007 – 18,299 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,469 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Both swivel housings have slight oil leak

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive fuel filter

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Slight oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 21 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,469 miles (+5,602)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    100,469 miles
    Test number
    181143094546
    • AdvisoryFront Both swivel housings have slight oil leak

  2. Pass94,867 miles (+5,886)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    94,867 miles
    Test number
    668864213204
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both radius arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass88,981 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    88,981 miles
    Test number
    827383503960
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Shock Turret (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive around transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both (5.3.2 (c))

  4. Fail88,981 miles (+8,920)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,981 miles
    Test number
    137293070400
    • MajorFuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Shock Turret (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive around transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both (5.3.2 (c))

  5. Pass80,061 miles (+7,510)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    80,061 miles
    Test number
    974692205905
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slighty corroded (2 pipes to rear axle) (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass72,551 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    72,551 miles
    Test number
    309178384371
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail72,551 miles (+3,281)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,551 miles
    Test number
    504725136351
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Fuel system component leaking fuel filter leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass69,270 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    69,270 miles
    Test number
    746987035339
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive fuel filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail69,270 miles (+2,483)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,270 miles
    Test number
    324461571737
    • MajorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive fuel filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass66,787 miles (+9,107)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    66,787 miles
    Test number
    943926794968
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2 pipes to rear brake hoses (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass57,680 miles (+8,204)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    57,680 miles
    Test number
    642888148209
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear pipes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass49,476 miles (+387)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    49,476 miles
    Test number
    940645214643
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  13. Pass49,089 miles (+383)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    49,089 miles
    Test number
    656548977485
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyre outer side walls cracking
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  14. Pass48,706 miles (+1,110)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    48,706 miles
    Test number
    607243943754
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  15. Pass47,596 miles (+3,207)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    47,596 miles
    Test number
    350171789328
    • AdvisoryOffside side step corroding and becoming weak
    • AdvisorySlight engine oil leak

  16. Pass44,389 miles (+4,407)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    44,389 miles
    Test number
    756225964288
    • NoteSlight oil leak

  17. Pass39,982 miles (+1,673)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    39,982 miles
    Test number
    575542463232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,309 miles (+874)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    38,309 miles
    Test number
    546988162270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass37,435 miles (+568)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    37,435 miles
    Test number
    239513361281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass36,867 miles (+3,967)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    36,867 miles
    Test number
    512897960221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail32,900 miles1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,900 miles
    Test number
    593564849290
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteSlight play and wear in offside rear lower shocker mounting bush
    • NoteSlight play in steering damper mounting bush

  22. Pass32,900 miles (+6,877)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    32,900 miles
    Test number
    663224549281
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteSlight play and wear in offside rear lower shocker mounting bush
    • NoteSlight play in steering damper mounting bush

  23. Pass26,023 miles (+7,724)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    26,023 miles
    Test number
    384998848249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass18,299 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    18,299 miles
    Test number
    743114067281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P4 OCJ

Does P4 OCJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P4 OCJ is valid until 20 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on P4 OCJ?
The MOT on P4 OCJ 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 P4 OCJ done?
P4 OCJ was recorded at 100,469 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2026, an average of 4,345 miles a year.
Has P4 OCJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P4 OCJ has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on P4 OCJ 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 P4 OCJ find?
P4 OCJ passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: front both swivel housings have slight oil leak.

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