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Land Rover Defender

White · Diesel · 1994 · 2,495 cc

L90 AJSMOT history

L90 AJS is a white diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Dec 1994. Its MOT is valid until 4 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 33 MOT tests, with 204,536 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2026.

L90 AJS white 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 4 May 2027
Mileage
204,536 mi
At MOT on 5 May 2026
MOT tests
33
21 passed · 12 failed
Per year
4,638 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L90 AJS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
31 Dec 1994
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 May 2027
Latest MOT test
5 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L90 AJS was last recorded at 204,536 miles on 5 May 2026, 501 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
204,035 miles · 14 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
501 miles
Average per year
4,638 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 204,536 miles
  • 2025 – 204,035 miles
  • 2024 – 203,101 miles
  • 2023 – 200,008 miles
  • 2022 – 196,210 miles
  • 2021 – 192,319 miles
  • 2020 – 189,241 miles
  • 2019 – 186,258 miles
  • 2018 – 184,383 miles
  • 2017 – 181,634 miles
  • 2016 – 180,528 miles
  • 2015 – 176,697 miles
  • 2014 – 172,490 miles
  • 2013 – 170,574 miles
  • 2012 – 167,867 miles
  • 2011 – 163,517 miles
  • 2010 – 153,147 miles
  • 2009 – 142,661 miles
  • 2008 – 131,936 miles
  • 2007 – 121,299 miles
  • 2006 – 110,814 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass204,536 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various pipes undersealed (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2016

  • Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

33 tests since 18 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass204,536 miles (+501)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2027
    Odometer
    204,536 miles
    Test number
    337491308925
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various pipes undersealed (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass204,035 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    204,035 miles
    Test number
    463836994516
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail204,034 miles (+933)1 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,034 miles
    Test number
    186504007353
    • MajorNearside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting chassis rail nearside central (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass203,101 miles (+62)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    203,101 miles
    Test number
    342577857495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail203,039 miles (+3,031)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,039 miles
    Test number
    985488207722
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened in 2 places (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass200,008 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    200,008 miles
    Test number
    869705691551

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail200,005 miles (+3,795)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,005 miles
    Test number
    170515834554
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting body mount drivers footwell (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  8. Pass196,210 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    196,210 miles
    Test number
    708094572806

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail196,203 miles (+3,884)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,203 miles
    Test number
    696848529115
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  10. Pass192,319 miles (+3,078)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    192,319 miles
    Test number
    375512367065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass189,241 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    189,241 miles
    Test number
    253966365285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail189,237 miles (+2,979)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,237 miles
    Test number
    967507874872
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass186,258 miles (+1,875)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    186,258 miles
    Test number
    779085983073
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low on inner side (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass184,383 miles (+2,749)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    184,383 miles
    Test number
    884179510171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass181,634 miles (+1,106)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    181,634 miles
    Test number
    772440329387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass180,528 miles (+3,831)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    180,528 miles
    Test number
    342287594848
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass176,697 miles (+4,207)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    176,697 miles
    Test number
    377886335013
    • NoteN/s/r rubber bump stop missing
  18. Pass172,490 miles5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    172,490 miles
    Test number
    875695754033
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre aged cracking
  19. Fail172,490 miles (+1,916)1 failure7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,490 miles
    Test number
    126395554093
    • FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre aged cracking
  20. Pass170,574 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    170,574 miles
    Test number
    419917733059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail170,567 miles (+2,700)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,567 miles
    Test number
    105662033051
    • FailureFront Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureRear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
  22. Pass167,867 miles (+95)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    167,867 miles
    Test number
    528153952004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail167,772 miles (+4,255)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,772 miles
    Test number
    658465242046
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureSteering column shaft retaining device insecure (2.1.6)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  24. Pass163,517 miles (+132)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    163,517 miles
    Test number
    796015831051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail163,385 miles (+10,238)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,385 miles
    Test number
    225458921019
    • FailureBall joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureBrake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)
    • FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
  26. Pass153,147 miles (+10,486)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    153,147 miles
    Test number
    731304830054
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  27. Pass142,661 miles (+10,725)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    142,661 miles
    Test number
    572251659004
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteOil leak transfer box
  28. Pass131,936 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    131,936 miles
    Test number
    253069448078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail131,935 miles (+10,636)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,935 miles
    Test number
    951829348069
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  30. Pass121,299 miles (+270)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    121,299 miles
    Test number
    703488257008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail121,029 miles (+10,215)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,029 miles
    Test number
    731640257096
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureDrag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureIndicator switch insecure (1.4.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
  32. Pass110,814 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    110,814 miles
    Test number
    124434656441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Fail110,814 miles6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,814 miles
    Test number
    574079246031
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about L90 AJS

Does L90 AJS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 AJS is valid until 4 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L90 AJS?
The MOT on L90 AJS is valid until 4 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L90 AJS done?
L90 AJS was recorded at 204,536 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2026, an average of 4,638 miles a year.
Has L90 AJS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L90 AJS has failed 12 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on L90 AJS 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 AJS find?
L90 AJS passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2026 with 5 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various pipes undersealed; nearside rear integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; offside front integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced, and 2 more.

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