LAND ROVER DEFENDER WR04HCE has 21 MOTs

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This 2004 LAND ROVER DEFENDER has Passed 17 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2007

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 151,817 miles 10 months ago on Monday 1st December 2025 at 17:19.

The current MOT will expire in 3 months on Monday 30th November 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 5 months on Monday 1st February 2027.

WR04HCE MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED30TH NOVEMBER 2026151,817 MI
FAILED1ST DECEMBER 2025151,814 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak Both (5.3.2 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Oil Leaking Excessively From Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED29TH NOVEMBER 202428TH NOVEMBER 2025149,968 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED28TH NOVEMBER 2024149,960 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (1.6 (b))
  3. MAJOR - Windscreen Wiper Not Working (3.4 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing (5.3.2 (b))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED20TH SEPTEMBER 202319TH SEPTEMBER 2024147,980 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
PASSED9TH AUGUST 20228TH AUGUST 2023146,279 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED7TH DECEMBER 20206TH DECEMBER 2021143,602 MI
PASSED17TH APRIL 201916TH OCTOBER 2020138,936 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play Both Front (5.1.3 (a) (i))
PASSED5TH APRIL 20184TH APRIL 2019135,694 MI
FAILED5TH APRIL 2018135,694 MI
 
  1. PRS - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
PASSED3RD MARCH 20172ND MARCH 2018131,763 MI
PASSED19TH JANUARY 201618TH JANUARY 2017125,788 MI
PASSED14TH JANUARY 201513TH JANUARY 2016120,626 MI
PASSED16TH DECEMBER 201315TH DECEMBER 2014115,697 MI
PASSED1ST MAY 20125TH MAY 2013103,733 MI
PASSED28TH APRIL 20115TH MAY 201296,972 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Slight Power Steering Leak
PASSED24TH APRIL 20105TH MAY 201186,926 MI
PASSED6TH MAY 20095TH MAY 201081,996 MI
PASSED6TH MAY 20085TH MAY 200968,205 MI
FAILED29TH APRIL 200868,205 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Drag Link End Loose (2.2.b.1d)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. FAIL - Fuel System Component Leaking (7.2.3)
PASSED1ST MAY 200730TH APRIL 200850,282 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

WR04HCE Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 81% | MOT Failure Rate: 19%

WR04HCE MOT Comments

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WR04HCE Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 151,817 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,229 miles

WR04HCE FAQs

This Land Rover Defender with registration WR04HCE was manufactured on Friday 30th April 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 151,817 miles, so this Land Rover has travelled an average of 7,229 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 21 MOTs on record for this Land Rover Defender beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2007. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means WR04HCE has a 81% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Land Rover Defender has had 11 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 5 Major, 1 Dangerous and 3 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Land Rover Defender is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 5 months on Monday 1st February 2027 .

Does WR04HCE have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 14th September 2026 WR04HCE does have an active MOT. Read more

Is WR04HCE Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 14th September 2026 WR04HCE does have Tax. Read more

When does WR04HCE Tax expire?

The current Tax for WR04HCE will expire in 5 months on Monday 1st February 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does WR04HCE MOT expire?

The current MOT for WR04HCE will expire in 3 months on Monday 30th November 2026. Read more

When did WR04HCE have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for WR04HCE was on Monday 1st December 2025 at 17:19. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has WR04HCE Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for WR04HCE we can see 17 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has WR04HCE Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for WR04HCE we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 81% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is WR04HCE?

WR04HCE is registered as a 2004 Land Rover Defender. Read more

How many miles has WR04HCE done?

The odometer reading for WR04HCE at the last MOT in December 2025 was 151,817 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 7,229 miles per year. Read more

How old is WR04HCE?

The vehicle WR04HCE was manufactured in 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Friday 30th April 2004. Read more

What colour is WR04HCE?

The official colour of WR04HCE is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does WR04HCE have?

WR04HCE has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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