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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc

L90 AWFMOT history

L90 AWF is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Sept 2001. Its MOT expired on 8 Mar 2022 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 214,221 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2022.

L90 AWF green Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Mar 2022
Mileage
214,221 mi
At MOT on 11 Mar 2022
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
10,191 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L90 AWF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Sept 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Mar 2022
Latest MOT test
11 Mar 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

L90 AWF was last recorded at 214,221 miles on 11 Mar 2022, 1,799 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
212,422 miles · 9 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
1,799 miles
Average per year
10,191 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 214,221 miles
  • 2021 – 212,422 miles
  • 2020 – 210,361 miles
  • 2019 – 207,187 miles
  • 2018 – 200,708 miles
  • 2017 – 186,969 miles
  • 2016 – 173,780 miles
  • 2015 – 163,903 miles
  • 2014 – 144,873 miles
  • 2013 – 133,972 miles
  • 2012 – 124,495 miles
  • 2011 – 109,294 miles
  • 2010 – 99,431 miles
  • 2009 – 88,641 miles
  • 2008 – 86,175 miles
  • 2007 – 64,311 miles
  • 2006 – 49,914 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail214,221 miles
  • DangerousBrake servo inoperative (1.1.10 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • DangerousFront Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
  • DangerousNearside Front Body mounting fixings insecure such that stability is seriously impaired (6.2.2 (c) (ii))
  • DangerousNearside Rear Body mounting fixings insecure such that stability is seriously impaired (6.2.2 (c) (ii))
  • DangerousNearside Rear Shock absorbers missing (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Front Body mounting fixings insecure such that stability is seriously impaired (6.2.2 (c) (ii))
  • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Fuel tank damp but not leaking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

26 tests since 25 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail214,221 miles (+1,799)6 dangerous6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    214,221 miles
    Test number
    842757864278
    • DangerousBrake servo inoperative (1.1.10 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Body mounting fixings insecure such that stability is seriously impaired (6.2.2 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Body mounting fixings insecure such that stability is seriously impaired (6.2.2 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Shock absorbers missing (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Body mounting fixings insecure such that stability is seriously impaired (6.2.2 (c) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  2. Pass212,422 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    212,422 miles
    Test number
    938697870434
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank damp but not leaking
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Fail212,422 miles (+2,061)6 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    212,422 miles
    Test number
    725635341486
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank damp but not leaking
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Roof rack insecure

  4. Pass210,361 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    210,361 miles
    Test number
    454639713608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail210,361 miles (+3,174)1 dangerous5 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    210,361 miles
    Test number
    302769146024
    • DangerousBrake servo inoperative (1.1.10 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorRear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  6. Pass207,187 miles1 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    207,187 miles
    Test number
    508273481163
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Front and rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront body outriggers corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear bump stop missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.1.2 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  7. Fail207,187 miles (+6,479)1 major1 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    207,187 miles
    Test number
    641585993336
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Front and rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront body outriggers corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear bump stop missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.1.2 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  8. Pass200,708 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    200,708 miles
    Test number
    873706259531
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

  9. Fail200,708 miles (+13,739)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,708 miles
    Test number
    229856867454
    • FailureNearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureVehicle structure has excessive damage seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryExhaust bracket corroded and broken
    • AdvisoryFront Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

  10. Pass186,969 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    186,969 miles
    Test number
    933726846334
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  11. Fail186,967 miles (+13,187)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,967 miles
    Test number
    287978713844
    • FailureRear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  12. Pass173,780 miles (+9,877)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    173,780 miles
    Test number
    339390380051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass163,903 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    163,903 miles
    Test number
    169001535473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail163,902 miles (+19,029)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,902 miles
    Test number
    188647925062
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Steering column shaft locking device insecure (2.1.6)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Pass144,873 miles (+10,901)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    144,873 miles
    Test number
    667891624090
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass133,972 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    133,972 miles
    Test number
    126566133007
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  17. Fail133,972 miles (+9,477)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,972 miles
    Test number
    806377413063
    • FailureCentre Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  18. Pass124,495 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    124,495 miles
    Test number
    406997012077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail124,495 miles (+15,201)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,495 miles
    Test number
    176703112040
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  20. Pass109,294 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    109,294 miles
    Test number
    978404111018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail109,294 miles (+9,863)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,294 miles
    Test number
    318524611029
    • FailureCentre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  22. Pass99,431 miles (+10,790)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    99,431 miles
    Test number
    190098100064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass88,641 miles (+2,466)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    88,641 miles
    Test number
    101853329079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass86,175 miles (+21,864)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    86,175 miles
    Test number
    190051628093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass64,311 miles (+14,397)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    64,311 miles
    Test number
    921239417055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass49,914 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    49,914 miles
    Test number
    724945726026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L90 AWF

Does L90 AWF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L90 AWF expired on 8 Mar 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L90 AWF?
The MOT on L90 AWF expired on 8 Mar 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L90 AWF done?
L90 AWF was recorded at 214,221 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2022, an average of 10,191 miles a year.
Has L90 AWF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L90 AWF has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on L90 AWF 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 AWF find?
L90 AWF failed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2022 with 6 dangerous defects and 6 major defects: brake servo inoperative; front vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering; nearside front body mounting fixings insecure such that stability is seriously impaired, and 9 more.

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