2004 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · 911 SJH
2004 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 28 Apr 2004. Recorded mileage 86,674 miles. MOT valid until 19 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2004
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 86,674 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
911 SJH Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/12/2025
- 86,674 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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911 SJH Mileage History
- 09/05/200727,079 mi
- 23/04/200835,212 mi+8,133 mi
- 05/05/200949,670 mi+14,458 mi
- 13/05/201059,978 mi+10,308 mi
- 28/06/201163,364 mi+3,386 mi
- 28/06/201163,364 mi
- 07/07/201264,582 mi+1,218 mi
- 19/07/201366,124 mi+1,542 mi
- 10/12/201467,101 mi+977 mi
- 10/12/201467,101 mi
- 30/11/201569,160 mi+2,059 mi
- 28/12/201672,911 mi+3,751 mi
- 16/12/201773,935 mi+1,024 mi
- 19/12/201773,938 mi+3 mi
- 07/12/201874,601 mi+663 mi
- 07/12/201874,601 mi
- 03/01/202074,799 mi+198 mi
- 04/01/202175,818 mi+1,019 mi
- 20/12/202176,750 mi+932 mi
- 20/12/202176,750 mi
- 01/12/202277,602 mi+852 mi
- 12/12/202379,426 mi+1,824 mi
- 12/12/202379,428 mi+2 mi
- 10/12/202483,007 mi+3,579 mi
- 09/12/202586,674 mi+3,667 mi
Average of roughly 3,206 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
911 SJH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Land Rover Defender (911 SJH) between May 2007 and December 2025.
The record contains 20 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 09 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (6 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
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