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AF54 YOD

2004 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

152,981 mi
Last recorded152,981 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2011
Typical for 2004 Land Rover Defender81,117 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF54 YOD
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2011 152,981 miles

Oil leak

both rear tyres distorted on inner edge.

drivers side mirror cracked but not effecting view to rear.

nearside front wheel slightly binding

Fail 28 Oct 2011 152,981 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both rear tyres distorted on inner edge.

drivers side mirror cracked but not effecting view to rear.

nearside front wheel slightly binding

Pass 28 Oct 2010 140,037 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear discs pitted

rear tyres on limit

Pass 27 Oct 2009 129,718 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 119,484 miles

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

steering damper bush has slight play

Pass 1 Oct 2007 86,118 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?

Based on 2,960,045 MOT tests across 181,953 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
3,550
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
181,953
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 77,499
Brake pipe excessively corroded 77,229
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 57,749
position lamp(s) not working 53,914
Stop lamp not working 52,341
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AF54 YOD is a 2004 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2004 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 81,117 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Defender fails its MOT is shock absorber has an excessively worn bush, accounting for 77,499 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF54 YOD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Defender typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 22 years old, this Land Rover Defender is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF54 YOD registered?

AF54 YOD is a 2004 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 20 September 2004.

Is AF54 YOD safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF54 YOD shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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