2004 Land Rover Range Rover 4.4L Petrol · GL04 JYH
2004 Land Rover Range Rover (4.4L, petrol). First registered 30 Jun 2004. Recorded mileage 99,904 miles. MOT expired on 24 Sept 2024.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Sept 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 99,904 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GL04 JYH Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/09/2023
- 99,904 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GL04 JYH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Land Rover Range Rover (GL04 JYH) between September 2022 and September 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 September 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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: “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded flexi to brake as marked (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded flexi to brake as marked (1.1.11 (c))”; “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear to flexi as marked (1.1.11 (c))”.
GL04 JYH Mileage History
- 08/09/202298,458 mi
- 14/09/202298,465 mi+7 mi
- 22/09/202399,901 mi+1,436 mi
- 25/09/202399,904 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 1,381 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Land Rover Range Rover Mk3 (L322)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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- Air Suspension System FailuresSerious
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- Front Differential Wear (Pre-2006)Serious
The front differential on pre-2006 models was inadequately designed and prone to premature wear and sudden failure, often at highway speeds.
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