2004 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · BW 142
2004 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 31/12/2004. Recorded mileage 81,838 miles. MOT valid until 09/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Birmingham
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09/11/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 81,838 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Archived Record
Registration no longer recorded by DVLA. This usually means the vehicle is now using a private plate.
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2004
- Engine
- 2495cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
BW 142 Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/11/2025
- 81,838 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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BW 142 Mileage History
- 12/07/202376,505 mi
- 05/08/202479,841 mi+3,336 mi
- 08/08/202479,841 mi
- 30/10/202581,828 mi+1,987 mi
- 10/11/202581,838 mi+10 mi
Average of roughly 2,286 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
BW 142 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Land Rover Defender (BW 142) between July 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 10 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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