LAND ROVER DEFENDER WU04YKV has 26 MOTs

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This 2004 LAND ROVER DEFENDER has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2007

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 124,906 miles 3 weeks ago on Friday 10th April 2026 at 10:51.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Friday 9th April 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Thursday 1st April 2027.

WU04YKV MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED9TH APRIL 2027124,906 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Power Steering Component Has Slight Seepage From A Component Steering Box Area (2.1.5 (a))
FAILED2ND APRIL 2026124,875 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Axle Swivel Joint So Worn Or Insecure In A Stub Axle That Directional Stability Is Impaired (5.1.2 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Excessive Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Fuel System Component Leaking Engine Area (6.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Power Steering Component Has Slight Seepage From A Component Steering Box Area (2.1.5 (a))
PASSED27TH MARCH 202531ST MARCH 2026121,718 MI
PASSED28TH MARCH 202431ST MARCH 2025117,514 MI
FAILED22ND MARCH 2024117,503 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Steering Linkage Ball Joint Has Excessive Play Drop Arm Ball Joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Excessive Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Upper Shock Absorbers Has An Excessively Worn Bush (5.3.2 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED29TH MARCH 202331ST MARCH 2024113,821 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
PASSED31ST MARCH 202231ST MARCH 2023109,251 MI
FAILED31ST MARCH 2022109,251 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Steering Linkage Ball Joint Ball Joint Dust Cover Insecure So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Drop Arm (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Excessively Worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
PASSED24TH MARCH 202131ST MARCH 2022105,459 MI
FAILED24TH MARCH 2021105,458 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Steering Linkage Ball Joint Ball Joint Dust Cover Insecure So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Drop Arm (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Shock Absorbers Has An Excessively Worn Bush (5.3.2 (c))
PASSED20TH MARCH 202031ST MARCH 2021102,499 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
FAILED19TH MARCH 2020102,499 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Significantly Weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Reflector Missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Steering Linkage Ball Joint Has Excessive Play Drop Arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has An Excessively Worn Bush (5.3.2 (c))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has An Excessively Worn Bush (5.3.2 (c))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Radius Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Radius Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
PASSED20TH MARCH 201931ST MARCH 202097,722 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Steering Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play Drop Arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
PASSED29TH MARCH 201831ST MARCH 201993,000 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED28TH MARCH 201893,000 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Rear Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Drag Link End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  6. FAIL - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has An Excessively Worn Bush (2.7.4)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED28TH MARCH 201731ST MARCH 201888,753 MI
PASSED24TH MARCH 201631ST MARCH 201783,693 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Steering Damper Bush Slight Play
PASSED12TH MARCH 201531ST MARCH 201679,326 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Damaged But Webbing Not Significantly Weakened (5.2.2a)
PASSED26TH MARCH 201431ST MARCH 201575,151 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Seat Belt Damaged But Webbing Not Significantly Weakened (5.2.2a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Damaged But Webbing Not Significantly Weakened (5.2.2a)
PASSED13TH MARCH 201331ST MARCH 201469,678 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Seat Belt Damaged But Webbing Not Significantly Weakened (5.2.2a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Damaged But Webbing Not Significantly Weakened (5.2.2a)
  3. USER ENTERED - Steering Damper Bush Slight Play
PASSED29TH MARCH 201231ST MARCH 201364,317 MI
PASSED3RD MARCH 201131ST MARCH 201257,540 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
PASSED26TH MARCH 201031ST MARCH 201151,943 MI
PASSED25TH MARCH 200931ST MARCH 201045,686 MI
PASSED5TH MARCH 200831ST MARCH 200937,914 MI
PASSED28TH MARCH 200731ST MARCH 200830,130 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Both Front Wipers Are Starting To Split
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

WU04YKV Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 77% | MOT Failure Rate: 23%

WU04YKV MOT Comments

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WU04YKV Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 124,906 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,678 miles

WU04YKV FAQs

This Land Rover Defender with registration WU04YKV was manufactured on Wednesday 31st March 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is Green and it has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 124,906 miles, so this Land Rover has travelled an average of 5,678 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 26 MOTs on record for this Land Rover Defender beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2007. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means WU04YKV has a 77% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Land Rover Defender has had 20 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 17 Major, 3 Dangerous and 6 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 11 months on Thursday 1st April 2027 .

Does WU04YKV have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 1st May 2026 WU04YKV does have an active MOT. Read more

Is WU04YKV Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 1st May 2026 WU04YKV does have Tax. Read more

When does WU04YKV Tax expire?

The current Tax for WU04YKV will expire in 11 months on Thursday 1st April 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 WU04YKV MOT expire?

The current MOT for WU04YKV will expire in 11 months on Friday 9th April 2027. Read more

When did WU04YKV have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for WU04YKV was on Friday 10th April 2026 at 10:51. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has WU04YKV Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for WU04YKV we can see 20 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 WU04YKV Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for WU04YKV we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 77% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is WU04YKV?

WU04YKV is registered as a 2004 Land Rover Defender. Read more

How many miles has WU04YKV done?

The odometer reading for WU04YKV at the last MOT in April 2026 was 124,906 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 5,678 miles per year. Read more

How old is WU04YKV?

The vehicle WU04YKV was manufactured in 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 31st March 2004. Read more

What colour is WU04YKV?

The official colour of WU04YKV is recorded as Green. Read more

What engine does WU04YKV have?

WU04YKV has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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