
Land Rover Defender
Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc
L90 ABXMOT history
L90 ABX is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 29 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 29 Aug 2026 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 433,955 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Aug 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 29 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 433,955 mi
- At MOT on 30 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 25
- 20 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 16,961 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L90 ABX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 29 May 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 29 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L90 ABX was last recorded at 433,955 miles on 30 Aug 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 433,955 miles · 22 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 16,961 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 433,955 miles
- 2024 – 432,376 miles
- 2023 – 428,087 miles
- 2022 – 425,757 miles
- 2021 – 420,904 miles
- 2020 – 406,250 miles
- 2019 – 382,034 miles
- 2018 – 357,014 miles
- 2017 – 335,153 miles
- 2016 – 311,333 miles
- 2015 – 285,624 miles
- 2014 – 261,190 miles
- 2013 – 235,915 miles
- 2012 – 213,780 miles
- 2011 – 197,220 miles
- 2010 – 181,363 miles
- 2009 – 162,465 miles
- 2008 – 144,006 miles
- 2007 – 124,346 miles
- 2006 – 104,863 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer rigs
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer rigs
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
25 tests since 5 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass433,955 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 433,955 miles
- Test number
- 494107442711
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail433,955 miles (+1,579)3 dangerous7 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 433,955 miles
- Test number
- 513996185395
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that it is likely to adversely affect braking or steering (6.1.1 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass432,376 miles (+4,289)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 432,376 miles
- Test number
- 379437974638
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass428,087 miles (+85)3 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 428,087 miles
- Test number
- 316747562049
- MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer rigs (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer rigs (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced battery box (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail428,002 miles (+2,245)3 major3 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 428,002 miles
- Test number
- 344368344131
- MajorFront Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded bulk head (1.1.21 (e) (i))
- MajorOffside Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer rigs (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer rigs (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced batarry box floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass425,757 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2023
- Odometer
- 425,757 miles
- Test number
- 664887166271
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail425,757 miles (+4,853)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 425,757 miles
- Test number
- 798446150093
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis central (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass420,904 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2022
- Odometer
- 420,904 miles
- Test number
- 443308690432
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail420,904 miles (+14,654)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 420,904 miles
- Test number
- 755960259044
- MajorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced central (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass406,250 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2021
- Odometer
- 406,250 miles
- Test number
- 537202998410
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail406,250 miles (+24,216)6 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 406,250 miles
- Test number
- 153372285378
- MajorNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
- MajorRear Prop shaft joint excessively worn rear of rear prop (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass382,034 miles (+25,020)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 382,034 miles
- Test number
- 758586968547
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass357,014 miles (+21,861)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 357,014 miles
- Test number
- 761481879470
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass335,153 miles (+23,820)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 335,153 miles
- Test number
- 178390073549
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass311,333 miles (+25,709)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 311,333 miles
- Test number
- 601838595175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass285,624 miles (+24,434)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 285,624 miles
- Test number
- 209819695050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass261,190 miles (+25,275)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 261,190 miles
- Test number
- 506730004184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass235,915 miles (+22,135)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 235,915 miles
- Test number
- 246241003141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass213,780 miles (+16,560)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 213,780 miles
- Test number
- 157738582093
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass197,220 miles (+15,857)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 197,220 miles
- Test number
- 126309981023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass181,363 miles (+18,898)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 181,363 miles
- Test number
- 970377990090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass162,465 miles (+18,459)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 162,465 miles
- Test number
- 210992599039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass144,006 miles (+19,660)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 144,006 miles
- Test number
- 682041398094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,346 miles (+19,483)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 124,346 miles
- Test number
- 380053697083
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,863 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 104,863 miles
- Test number
- 880985396022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L90 ABX
- Does L90 ABX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L90 ABX expired on 29 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L90 ABX?
- The MOT on L90 ABX expired on 29 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L90 ABX done?
- L90 ABX was recorded at 433,955 miles at its MOT on 30 Aug 2025, an average of 16,961 miles a year.
- Has L90 ABX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L90 ABX has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on L90 ABX 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 L90 ABX find?
- L90 ABX passed its latest MOT on 30 Aug 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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