2004 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · LR53 JOE
2004 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 07 Jan 2004. Recorded mileage 113,796 miles. MOT expired on 22 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 113,796 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LR53 JOE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/04/2025
- 113,796 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LR53 JOE 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 (LR53 JOE) between April 2022 and April 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 23 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
LR53 JOE Mileage History
- 21/04/202299,288 mi
- 21/04/202299,288 mi
- 21/03/2023102,019 mi+2,731 mi
- 18/04/2024107,197 mi+5,178 mi
- 23/04/2025113,796 mi+6,599 mi
Average of roughly 4,826 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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