2004 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · HP53 BEE
2004 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/01/2004. Recorded mileage 105,986 miles. MOT valid until 26/01/2027. Taxed until 01/02/2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Portsmouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/01/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/02/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 105,986 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2004
- Engine
- 2495cc
HP53 BEE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/01/2026
- 105,986 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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HP53 BEE Mileage History
- 26/01/202291,086 mi
- 04/01/202395,702 mi+4,616 mi
- 16/01/202499,803 mi+4,101 mi
- 21/01/2025102,842 mi+3,039 mi
- 20/01/2026105,986 mi+3,144 mi
Average of roughly 3,740 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
HP53 BEE 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 (HP53 BEE) between January 2022 and January 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 2 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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.
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