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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc

L90 ANYMOT history

L90 ANY is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 140,472 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.

L90 ANY blue Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jan 2027
Mileage
140,472 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,354 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L90 ANY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L90 ANY was last recorded at 140,472 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 1,472 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,000 miles · 8 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,472 miles
Average per year
4,354 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 140,472 miles
  • 2025 – 139,000 miles
  • 2024 – 138,262 miles
  • 2023 – 134,630 miles
  • 2021 – 130,824 miles
  • 2020 – 124,963 miles
  • 2019 – 123,666 miles
  • 2018 – 122,384 miles
  • 2017 – 121,599 miles
  • 2016 – 116,098 miles
  • 2015 – 113,592 miles
  • 2014 – 108,251 miles
  • 2013 – 99,636 miles
  • 2012 – 92,610 miles
  • 2011 – 89,550 miles
  • 2010 – 84,750 miles
  • 2009 – 79,558 miles
  • 2008 – 75,168 miles
  • 2007 – 68,477 miles
  • 2006 – 60,173 miles
  • 2005 – 51,952 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,472 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Exhaust mounting defective hanger broken

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

29 tests since 13 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,472 miles (+1,472)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    140,472 miles
    Test number
    456609502535

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass139,000 miles (+738)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    139,000 miles
    Test number
    413524477960
    • MinorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  3. Pass138,262 miles (+3,632)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    138,262 miles
    Test number
    676068620191
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront bulkhead corroded
  4. Pass134,630 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    134,630 miles
    Test number
    158801801312
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective hanger broken (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Fail134,628 miles (+3,804)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,628 miles
    Test number
    747665550625
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn pan hard rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective hanger broken (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass130,824 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    130,824 miles
    Test number
    668750191263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail130,824 miles (+5,796)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,824 miles
    Test number
    237769462150
    • MajorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  8. Pass125,028 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    125,028 miles
    Test number
    559113262945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail125,025 miles (+62)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,025 miles
    Test number
    565134812744
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel Pedal spongy (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle 36% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective Unable to remove & check seal (6.1.3 (b) (i))
  10. Fail124,963 miles (+1,297)9 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,963 miles
    Test number
    602754445661
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel spongy (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting body mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting rear (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting inner arch way (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting body mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting inner arch way (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySeveral prescribed areas corroded but not considered excessive
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  11. Pass123,666 miles (+127)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    123,666 miles
    Test number
    424160091788
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal has little reserve travel
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySeveral prescribed areas corroded
  12. Fail123,539 miles (+1,155)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,539 miles
    Test number
    988975265746
    • MajorFront Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis, suspension arm mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal has little reserve travel
    • AdvisoryBrake system warning light on
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySeveral prescribed areas corroded
  13. Pass122,384 miles (+785)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    122,384 miles
    Test number
    681143152256
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal free play
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySpare wheel insecure but not likely to fall off
  14. Pass121,599 miles (+9)1 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    121,599 miles
    Test number
    158354707262
    • DangerousAll brake pipes and components underneath vehicle coated with underseal not allowing full inspection of components
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel joint leaking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisorySeveral non prescribed areas corroded but no considered excessive
    • AdvisorySeveral prescribed areas corroded but no considered excessive
  15. Fail121,590 miles (+5,492)6 dangerous2 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,590 miles
    Test number
    210510259829
    • DangerousAll brake pipes and components underneath vehicle coated with underseal not allowing full inspection of components
    • DangerousBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • DangerousBrake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
    • DangerousBrake performance not tested Brakes not tested due to may cause damage when performing brake test (3.7.A.1)
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • DangerousVehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel joint leaking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisorySeveral non prescribed areas corroded but no considered excessive
    • AdvisorySeveral prescribed areas corroded but no considered excessive
  16. Pass116,098 miles (+24)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    116,098 miles
    Test number
    947130521570
    • AdvisoryFront Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened both sides webbing deteriorated at lower sections of belts (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryFront position lamp(s) slightly discoloured both blueish (1.1.A.3e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area repaired, but not inappropriately outrigger small section appears to not be welded fully (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt frontmost to steering drop arm (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play rearmost rod end (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all four, oversize wheels and spacers fitted at time of test
    • AdvisoryChassis heavily undersealed throughout having evidence of corrosion and multiple repairs
  17. Fail116,074 miles (+2,482)8 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,074 miles
    Test number
    545314707194
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded under bonnet at bulkhead seam (3.6.C.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded drivers seat base/mounting (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement too chassis bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting of lower chassis rail (6.6.6)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryFront Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened both sides webbing deteriorated at lower sections of belts (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryFront position lamp(s) slightly discoloured both blueish (1.1.A.3e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area repaired, but not inappropriately outrigger small section appears to not be welded fully (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt frontmost to steering drop arm (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play rearmost rod end (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all four, oversize wheels and spacers fitted at time of test
    • AdvisoryBoth foot and park brake readings poor efficiency requirements just met
    • AdvisoryChassis heavily undersealed throughout having evidence of corrosion and multiple repairs
  18. Pass113,592 miles (+5,341)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    113,592 miles
    Test number
    785168495124
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass108,251 miles (+8,615)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    108,251 miles
    Test number
    438497124237
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Pass99,636 miles (+7,026)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    99,636 miles
    Test number
    917088223257
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
  21. Pass92,610 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    92,610 miles
    Test number
    317759722250
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  22. Fail92,607 miles (+3,057)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,607 miles
    Test number
    918628022231
    • DangerousService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
  23. Pass89,550 miles (+4,800)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    89,550 miles
    Test number
    869122221290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass84,750 miles (+5,192)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    84,750 miles
    Test number
    774383120209
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  25. Pass79,558 miles (+4,390)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    79,558 miles
    Test number
    454923129292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass75,168 miles (+6,691)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    75,168 miles
    Test number
    821893438237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass68,477 miles (+8,304)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    68,477 miles
    Test number
    223310767234
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  28. Pass60,173 miles (+8,221)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    60,173 miles
    Test number
    643221166290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass51,952 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    51,952 miles
    Test number
    820376455215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L90 ANY

Does L90 ANY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 ANY is valid until 18 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L90 ANY?
The MOT on L90 ANY is valid until 18 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L90 ANY done?
L90 ANY was recorded at 140,472 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 4,354 miles a year.
Has L90 ANY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L90 ANY has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on L90 ANY 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 ANY find?
L90 ANY passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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