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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 1992 · 2,495 cc

K90 RMRMOT history

K90 RMR is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 7 Sept 1992. Its MOT is valid until 1 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 192,130 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2026.

K90 RMR blue 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 1 Feb 2027
Mileage
192,130 mi
At MOT on 13 Jan 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,219 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K90 RMR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1992
First used
7 Sept 1992
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K90 RMR was last recorded at 192,130 miles on 13 Jan 2026, 1,032 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
191,098 miles · 16 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,032 miles
Average per year
3,219 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 192,130 miles
  • 2025 – 191,098 miles
  • 2024 – 189,862 miles
  • 2022 – 188,766 miles
  • 2021 – 185,923 miles
  • 2020 – 185,913 miles
  • 2019 – 184,579 miles
  • 2018 – 180,999 miles
  • 2017 – 175,039 miles
  • 2016 – 161,764 miles
  • 2015 – 161,204 miles
  • 2014 – 159,996 miles
  • 2013 – 158,328 miles
  • 2012 – 153,102 miles
  • 2011 – 148,966 miles
  • 2010 – 144,408 miles
  • 2009 – 139,573 miles
  • 2008 – 137,070 miles
  • 2007 – 133,770 miles
  • 2006 – 130,862 miles
  • 2005 – 127,293 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass192,130 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.

  • Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Drop arm

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Play in differentials

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

28 tests since 21 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass192,130 miles (+1,032)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    192,130 miles
    Test number
    394383921198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass191,098 miles (+1,236)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    191,098 miles
    Test number
    262075135351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass189,862 miles (+1,096)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    189,862 miles
    Test number
    281859922169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass188,766 miles (+1,318)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    188,766 miles
    Test number
    417023938221
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Trailing arm bush perished.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Out rigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass187,448 miles (+1,525)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    187,448 miles
    Test number
    769805624304
    • MinorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Offside and Nearside (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass185,923 miles (+10)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    185,923 miles
    Test number
    254512005507
    • MinorSteering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Drop arm (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

  7. Fail185,913 miles (+1,334)6 major4 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,913 miles
    Test number
    986300806932
    • MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Passenger's seat with a defective structure Seat base, cant be secured (6.2.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorSteering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Drop arm (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

  8. Pass184,579 miles (+3,580)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    184,579 miles
    Test number
    480757700103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass180,999 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    180,999 miles
    Test number
    218991723189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail180,998 miles (+5,959)1 dangerous6 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,998 miles
    Test number
    779732236811
    • DangerousNearside Front Steering component casing retaining devices dangerously loose (2.1.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Power steering component insecure drive belt (2.1.5 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass175,039 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    175,039 miles
    Test number
    987990289351
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Fail175,034 miles (+13,270)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,034 miles
    Test number
    761931690211
    • FailureDrag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureSteering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Pass161,764 miles (+560)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    161,764 miles
    Test number
    664904270479
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • AdvisorySlight leak from front swivels

  14. Pass161,204 miles (+213)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    161,204 miles
    Test number
    683560179993
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • AdvisoryPlay in differentials

  15. Fail160,991 miles (+995)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,991 miles
    Test number
    661633256156
    • FailureFront registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • AdvisoryPlay in differentials

  16. Pass159,996 miles (+1,668)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    159,996 miles
    Test number
    116964924334
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  17. Pass158,328 miles (+5,226)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    158,328 miles
    Test number
    279089223301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass153,102 miles (+4,136)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    153,102 miles
    Test number
    915491722389
    • NoteNearside rear chassis corroded and small hole

  19. Pass148,966 miles (+4,558)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    148,966 miles
    Test number
    406659911476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass144,408 miles (+4,835)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    144,408 miles
    Test number
    462838500378
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteOil on min leavel

  21. Pass139,573 miles (+2,503)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    139,573 miles
    Test number
    113883419378
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  22. Pass137,070 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    137,070 miles
    Test number
    442778808392
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • NoteOil on min leavel

  23. Fail137,070 miles (+3,300)1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,070 miles
    Test number
    801808408311
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • NoteOil on min leavel

  24. Fail133,770 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,770 miles
    Test number
    600422707347
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  25. Pass133,770 miles (+2,908)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    133,770 miles
    Test number
    922302607317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass130,862 miles (+3,569)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    130,862 miles
    Test number
    982739316352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass127,293 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    127,293 miles
    Test number
    881657325395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail127,289 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,289 miles
    Test number
    184455125399
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Questions about K90 RMR

Does K90 RMR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K90 RMR is valid until 1 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on K90 RMR?
The MOT on K90 RMR is valid until 1 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K90 RMR done?
K90 RMR was recorded at 192,130 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2026, an average of 3,219 miles a year.
Has K90 RMR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K90 RMR has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on K90 RMR ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on K90 RMR find?
K90 RMR passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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