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Land Rover Defender

Silver · Diesel · 1993 · 2,496 cc

K90 AHGMOT history

K90 AHG is a silver diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 18 Jan 1993. Its MOT is valid until 10 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 32 MOT tests, with 113,095 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2026.

K90 AHG silver Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 10 Sept 2027
Mileage
113,095 mi
At MOT on 13 Aug 2026
MOT tests
32
20 passed · 12 failed
Per year
1,360 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K90 AHG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,496 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
18 Jan 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K90 AHG was last recorded at 113,095 miles on 13 Aug 2026, 2,607 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 May 2009: 100,000 miles, lower than 100,010 miles on 30 Apr 2008.
  • 13 Dec 2010: 93,570 miles, lower than 100,008 miles on 6 Jun 2009.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
110,488 miles · 11 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,607 miles
Average per year
1,360 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,095 miles
  • 2025 – 110,488 miles
  • 2024 – 107,697 miles
  • 2023 – 105,217 miles
  • 2022 – 103,655 miles
  • 2021 – 102,502 miles
  • 2020 – 101,758 miles
  • 2019 – 99,200 miles
  • 2018 – 97,769 miles
  • 2017 – 97,211 miles
  • 2015 – 96,817 miles
  • 2014 – 96,319 miles
  • 2013 – 95,890 miles
  • 2012 – 94,617 miles
  • 2011 – 93,869 miles
  • 2010 – 93,570 miles
  • 2009 – 100,008 miles
  • 2008 – 100,010 miles
  • 2007 – 97,740 miles
  • 2006 – 85,489 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,095 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Slight engine oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

32 tests since 28 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,095 miles (+2,607)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    113,095 miles
    Test number
    978615065517

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass110,488 miles (+2,791)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    110,488 miles
    Test number
    538281970180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass107,697 miles (+2,480)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    107,697 miles
    Test number
    831238219036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass105,217 miles (+1,562)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    105,217 miles
    Test number
    452969124569
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (Front) (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryGearbox leaking slightly
    • AdvisorySlight engine oil leak

  5. Pass103,655 miles (+1,153)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    103,655 miles
    Test number
    827648019340
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (Rear) (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering drop arm ball joint has slight play
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  6. Pass102,502 miles (+744)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    102,502 miles
    Test number
    477245572436
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass101,758 miles (+2,558)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    101,758 miles
    Test number
    596277291158
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryGear box leaking oil
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake has only just met the minimum requirements suggesting service or repair required
    • AdvisorySlight engine oil leak

  8. Pass99,200 miles (+9)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    99,200 miles
    Test number
    838829410407
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail99,191 miles (+1,422)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,191 miles
    Test number
    878051615364
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass97,769 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    97,769 miles
    Test number
    530242660718
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail97,769 miles (+558)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,769 miles
    Test number
    175216685124
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass97,211 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    97,211 miles
    Test number
    811602077967
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroding on inner face

  13. Fail97,211 miles (+394)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,211 miles
    Test number
    131925685763
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroding on inner face

  14. Pass96,817 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    96,817 miles
    Test number
    200456787793
    • AdvisoryBall joint has slight play drop arm (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement A frame to axle bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement A frame to axle bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySteering damper slight oil seepage slightly weak (2.2.C.1f)

  15. Fail96,817 miles (+498)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,817 miles
    Test number
    289846062791
    • FailureFront Service brake juddering severely (3.7.C.2)
    • AdvisoryBall joint has slight play drop arm (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement A frame to axle bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement A frame to axle bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass96,319 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    96,319 miles
    Test number
    419878504392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail96,319 miles (+429)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,319 miles
    Test number
    978178104355
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  18. Pass95,890 miles (+1,273)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    95,890 miles
    Test number
    497296813470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass94,617 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    94,617 miles
    Test number
    327178912354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail94,617 miles (+748)7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,617 miles
    Test number
    678388312301
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover missing (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  21. Pass93,869 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    93,869 miles
    Test number
    237455211365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail93,869 miles (+299)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,869 miles
    Test number
    798285511336
    • Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  23. Pass93,570 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    93,570 miles
    Test number
    740270950321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail93,570 miles (-6,438)18 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,570 miles
    Test number
    150187140339
    • FailureBrake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureBrake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureBrake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Statutory seat belt of the wrong type. (5.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureStatutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  25. Pass100,008 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    100,008 miles
    Test number
    822467659113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail100,000 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,000 miles
    Test number
    191585759125
    • FailureNearside Drag link end loose (2.2.B.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureRear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

  27. Fail100,000 miles (-10)1 dangerous18 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,000 miles
    Test number
    944633239102
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureLower Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)
    • FailureLower Steering column universal joint retaining device insecure (2.1.6)
    • FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)
    • FailureSteering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)
    • FailureUpper Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

  28. Pass100,010 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2009
    Odometer
    100,010 miles
    Test number
    970891728195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail100,010 miles (+2,270)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,010 miles
    Test number
    644199918157
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  30. Pass97,740 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2008
    Odometer
    97,740 miles
    Test number
    760184627188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail97,740 miles (+12,251)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,740 miles
    Test number
    660733127179
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  32. Pass85,489 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    85,489 miles
    Test number
    223228716436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K90 AHG

Does K90 AHG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K90 AHG is valid until 10 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on K90 AHG?
The MOT on K90 AHG is valid until 10 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K90 AHG done?
K90 AHG was recorded at 113,095 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2026, an average of 1,360 miles a year.
Has K90 AHG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K90 AHG has failed 12 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2019.
Has the mileage on K90 AHG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 13 May 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on K90 AHG find?
K90 AHG passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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