2004 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · R50 EBT
2004 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2004. Recorded mileage 96,206 miles. MOT valid until 15 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,206 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R50 EBT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/04/2026
- 96,206 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.
R50 EBT 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 (R50 EBT) between April 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
R50 EBT Mileage History
- 16/04/202488,877 mi
- 16/04/202488,877 mi
- 09/04/202592,060 mi+3,183 mi
- 09/04/202592,060 mi
- 09/04/202696,206 mi+4,146 mi
Average of roughly 3,702 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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