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Land Rover Defender

Black · Diesel · 1994 · 2,495 cc

L90 ADHMOT history

L90 ADH is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 2 Jun 1994. Its MOT expired on 3 Jul 2025 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 139,025 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jul 2024.

L90 ADH black Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 3 Jul 2025
Mileage
139,025 mi
At MOT on 4 Jul 2024
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
L90 ADH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
2 Jun 1994
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
4 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

L90 ADH was last recorded at 139,025 miles on 4 Jul 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jun 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 15 Dec 2014: 136,377 miles, lower than 184,196 miles on 26 Nov 2013.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
139,025 miles · 22 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 139,025 miles
  • 2022 – 139,025 miles
  • 2020 – 138,240 miles
  • 2019 – 138,154 miles
  • 2017 – 137,871 miles
  • 2015 – 137,193 miles
  • 2014 – 136,377 miles
  • 2013 – 184,196 miles
  • 2012 – 183,976 miles
  • 2011 – 183,335 miles
  • 2010 – 181,735 miles
  • 2009 – 175,719 miles
  • 2008 – 173,982 miles
  • 2007 – 168,073 miles
  • 2006 – 152,620 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,025 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorRear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated A bar to axle joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront axle swivels leaking oil/grease slightly
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 30 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,025 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    139,025 miles
    Test number
    165498917851
    • MinorRear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated A bar to axle joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront axle swivels leaking oil/grease slightly
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail139,025 miles1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,025 miles
    Test number
    896730466841
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper not working fuse box furred up wiggled fuses to get wipers working (3.4 (a))
    • MinorRear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated A bar to axle joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront axle swivels leaking oil/grease slightly
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass139,025 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    139,025 miles
    Test number
    694523234066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail139,025 miles (+785)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,025 miles
    Test number
    391103552762
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  5. Pass138,240 miles (+86)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    138,240 miles
    Test number
    731482119637

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass138,154 miles (+283)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    138,154 miles
    Test number
    875433232865
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive turbo area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront swivel balls slightly damp

  7. Pass137,871 miles (+678)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    137,871 miles
    Test number
    879063429839
    • AdvisoryFront brake ends corroded

  8. Pass137,193 miles (+816)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    137,193 miles
    Test number
    714631684345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass136,377 miles (-47,819)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    136,377 miles
    Test number
    486849844450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass184,196 miles (+220)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    184,196 miles
    Test number
    586980433316
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

  11. Pass183,976 miles (+641)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    183,976 miles
    Test number
    377964912206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass183,335 miles (+1,600)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    183,335 miles
    Test number
    115682601284
    • NoteRear offside lower spring mount to axle corroded

  13. Pass181,735 miles (+6,016)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    181,735 miles
    Test number
    451917770117
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  14. Pass175,719 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    175,719 miles
    Test number
    981866099101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail175,719 miles (+1,737)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,719 miles
    Test number
    131776199190
    • FailureSteering column universal joint insecure (2.1.5)
    • FailureSteering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

  16. Pass173,982 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    173,982 miles
    Test number
    890487178121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass192,375 miles (+24,302)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    192,375 miles
    Test number
    684507478135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass168,073 miles (+15,453)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    168,073 miles
    Test number
    313541987122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass152,620 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    152,620 miles
    Test number
    744621586122
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about L90 ADH

Does L90 ADH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L90 ADH expired on 3 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L90 ADH?
The MOT on L90 ADH expired on 3 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L90 ADH done?
L90 ADH was recorded at 139,025 miles at its MOT on 4 Jul 2024.
Has L90 ADH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L90 ADH has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on L90 ADH ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 Dec 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L90 ADH find?
L90 ADH passed its latest MOT on 4 Jul 2024 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: rear suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated a bar to axle joint; front axle swivels leaking oil/grease slightly; oil leak, but not excessive.

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