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Land Rover Defender

Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 2,401 cc

L90 BBDMOT history

L90 BBD is a silver diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 23 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 32,325 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2026.

L90 BBD silver Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jul 2027
Mileage
32,325 mi
At MOT on 21 Jul 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,257 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L90 BBD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
23 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L90 BBD was last recorded at 32,325 miles on 21 Jul 2026, 1,678 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
30,647 miles · 16 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,678 miles
Average per year
1,257 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 32,325 miles
  • 2025 – 30,647 miles
  • 2024 – 29,359 miles
  • 2023 – 27,857 miles
  • 2022 – 26,276 miles
  • 2021 – 25,963 miles
  • 2020 – 24,959 miles
  • 2019 – 23,667 miles
  • 2018 – 21,672 miles
  • 2016 – 19,955 miles
  • 2015 – 19,916 miles
  • 2014 – 17,561 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass32,325 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff pinion seal leaking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Service brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front challis bearings have slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

18 tests since 21 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass32,325 miles (+1,678)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    32,325 miles
    Test number
    502859820223
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass30,647 miles (+1,288)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    30,647 miles
    Test number
    592700813216
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive large (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass29,359 miles (+1,502)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    29,359 miles
    Test number
    757872839134
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing On sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing On sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing On sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing On sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass27,857 miles (+1,581)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    27,857 miles
    Test number
    442523840655
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play Play in sphere bearings. (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass26,276 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    26,276 miles
    Test number
    779281327132
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff pinion seal leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail26,276 miles (+37)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,276 miles
    Test number
    703195769522
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff pinion seal leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail26,239 miles (+276)3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,239 miles
    Test number
    202941344223
    • MajorExhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (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 steering box arm (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective wiper blade split (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
  8. Pass25,963 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    25,963 miles
    Test number
    279257221681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail25,954 miles (+995)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,954 miles
    Test number
    765946258415
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  10. Pass24,959 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    24,959 miles
    Test number
    830444134391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail24,958 miles (+1,291)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,958 miles
    Test number
    118660121129
    • MajorHorn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  12. Pass23,667 miles (+1,995)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    23,667 miles
    Test number
    533638162816
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box top seal (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll tyres in poor condition
  13. Pass21,672 miles (+1,717)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    21,672 miles
    Test number
    935429831660
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
  14. Pass19,955 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    19,955 miles
    Test number
    710477844062
    • AdvisoryNearside Front challis bearings have slight play
    • AdvisoryExcessive travel in brake pedal
  15. Fail19,955 miles (+39)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,955 miles
    Test number
    377838179692
    • FailureCentre Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear brake pipe corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering system fouling fouling brake pipe (2.2.D.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front challis bearings have slight play
    • AdvisoryExcessive travel in brake pedal
  16. Pass19,916 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    19,916 miles
    Test number
    114176377027
    • AdvisoryBrake warning light remaining on
    • AdvisoryFront steering stabiliser bar - offside bush has slight movement
    • AdvisoryFront to rear metal brake pipe slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp glass has slight crack
  17. Fail19,916 miles (+2,355)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,916 miles
    Test number
    459394508823
    • FailureNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake warning light remaining on
    • AdvisoryFront steering stabiliser bar - offside bush has slight movement
    • AdvisoryFront to rear metal brake pipe slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp glass has slight crack
  18. Pass17,561 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    17,561 miles
    Test number
    978314594284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L90 BBD

Does L90 BBD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 BBD is valid until 20 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L90 BBD?
The MOT on L90 BBD is valid until 20 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L90 BBD done?
L90 BBD was recorded at 32,325 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2026, an average of 1,257 miles a year.
Has L90 BBD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L90 BBD has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on L90 BBD 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 BBD find?
L90 BBD passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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