
Land Rover Defender
Blue · Diesel · 1994 · 2,495 cc
L90 BCFMOT history
L90 BCF is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Aug 1994. Its MOT expired on 10 Nov 2025 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 120,330 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 10 Nov 2025
- Mileage
- 120,330 mi
- At MOT on 11 Nov 2024
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L90 BCF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1994
- First used
- 1 Aug 1994
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 10 Nov 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Nov 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
L90 BCF was last recorded at 120,330 miles on 11 Nov 2024, 2,514 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Dec 2021.
Mileage went down between tests
- 22 Dec 2010: 25 miles, lower than 130,529 miles on 11 Sept 2008.
- 12 Dec 2014: 17,620 miles, lower than 113,136 miles on 6 Dec 2013.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 117,816 miles · 1 Dec 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 2,514 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 120,330 miles
- 2021 – 117,816 miles
- 2020 – 116,951 miles
- 2019 – 113,365 miles
- 2018 – 108,463 miles
- 2017 – 102,919 miles
- 2016 – 96,800 miles
- 2015 – 91,584 miles
- 2014 – 17,620 miles
- 2013 – 113,136 miles
- 2012 – 8,574 miles
- 2011 – 4,053 miles
- 2010 – 25 miles
- 2008 – 130,529 miles
- 2007 – 123,533 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
19 tests since 29 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass120,330 miles (+2,514)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 120,330 miles
- Test number
- 424230771925
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,816 miles (+865)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 117,816 miles
- Test number
- 816190790371
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,951 miles (+77)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 116,951 miles
- Test number
- 756731275566
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryDrive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail116,874 miles (+3,509)7 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,874 miles
- Test number
- 306001540465
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryProp shaft joint worn, but not excessively rear propshaft front joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Pass113,365 miles (+4,902)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 113,365 miles
- Test number
- 754513372418
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,463 miles (+5,544)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 108,463 miles
- Test number
- 871744842971
- AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all four
Pass102,919 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 102,919 miles
- Test number
- 204824174631
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,917 miles (+6,117)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,917 miles
- Test number
- 186714338982
- FailureStop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)
Pass96,800 miles (+5,216)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 96,800 miles
- Test number
- 200761444550
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass91,584 miles (+73,964)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 91,584 miles
- Test number
- 288100951679
- AdvisorySlight leak on steering box
Pass17,620 miles (-95,516)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 17,620 miles
- Test number
- 675996344357
- NoteSlight oil leak on steering box
Pass113,136 miles (+104,562)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 113,136 miles
- Test number
- 945520643367
- NoteWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
- NoteLeak on o/s/f hub
Pass8,574 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 8,574 miles
- Test number
- 485035532447
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail8,569 miles (+4,516)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 8,569 miles
- Test number
- 295915032309
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Pass4,053 miles (+4,028)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 4,053 miles
- Test number
- 437473241362
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25 miles (-130,504)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 25 miles
- Test number
- 330956850306
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,529 miles (+6,996)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 130,529 miles
- Test number
- 224225058264
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Pass123,533 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 123,533 miles
- Test number
- 423657187122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail123,523 miles4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,523 miles
- Test number
- 352090587166
- FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
- FailureOffside Front Panhard rod attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
- FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Questions about L90 BCF
- Does L90 BCF currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L90 BCF expired on 10 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L90 BCF?
- The MOT on L90 BCF expired on 10 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L90 BCF done?
- L90 BCF was recorded at 120,330 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2024.
- Has L90 BCF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L90 BCF has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2020.
- Has the mileage on L90 BCF ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 22 Dec 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L90 BCF find?
- L90 BCF passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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