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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 2,401 cc

L90 BGKMOT history

L90 BGK is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 27 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 13 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 107,515 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2026.

L90 BGK blue 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 13 Apr 2027
Mileage
107,515 mi
At MOT on 14 Apr 2026
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,954 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L90 BGK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
27 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L90 BGK was last recorded at 107,515 miles on 14 Apr 2026, 3,776 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,739 miles · 2 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,776 miles
Average per year
5,954 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,515 miles
  • 2025 – 103,739 miles
  • 2024 – 100,678 miles
  • 2023 – 100,020 miles
  • 2022 – 96,608 miles
  • 2021 – 91,887 miles
  • 2020 – 88,989 miles
  • 2019 – 83,641 miles
  • 2018 – 78,769 miles
  • 2017 – 70,920 miles
  • 2016 – 63,232 miles
  • 2015 – 55,364 miles
  • 2014 – 42,983 miles
  • 2013 – 32,699 miles
  • 2012 – 23,920 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,515 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Hub swivel seal leaking slightly
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Hub swivel seal leaking slightly
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

17 tests since 30 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,515 miles (+3,776)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    107,515 miles
    Test number
    299363983226
    • MinorNearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Hub swivel seal leaking slightly
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Hub swivel seal leaking slightly
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass103,739 miles (+64)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    103,739 miles
    Test number
    588433870817
    • AdvisoryFront Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed both (7.1.2 (b))
  3. Fail103,675 miles (+2,997)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,675 miles
    Test number
    691148061437
    • MajorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ns/ofs (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorPosition lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed both (7.1.2 (b))
  4. Pass100,678 miles (+658)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2025
    Odometer
    100,678 miles
    Test number
    438150052464
    • AdvisoryFront Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Both front (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass100,020 miles (+3,412)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2024
    Odometer
    100,020 miles
    Test number
    415655162012
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass96,608 miles (+4,721)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2023
    Odometer
    96,608 miles
    Test number
    797773501611
    • AdvisoryFront Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass91,887 miles (+2,898)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2022
    Odometer
    91,887 miles
    Test number
    523545910420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass88,989 miles (+5,348)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2021
    Odometer
    88,989 miles
    Test number
    735342103251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass83,641 miles (+4,872)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2020
    Odometer
    83,641 miles
    Test number
    798379653494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass78,769 miles (+7,849)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    78,769 miles
    Test number
    214174240935
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  11. Pass70,920 miles (+7,688)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2018
    Odometer
    70,920 miles
    Test number
    695960138362
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  12. Pass63,232 miles (+7,868)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2017
    Odometer
    63,232 miles
    Test number
    383456579365
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass55,364 miles (+12,381)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2016
    Odometer
    55,364 miles
    Test number
    929374415194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass42,983 miles (+10,284)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2015
    Odometer
    42,983 miles
    Test number
    277752134451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass32,699 miles (+8,779)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    32,699 miles
    Test number
    258564163028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass23,920 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    23,920 miles
    Test number
    177230592413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail23,920 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,920 miles
    Test number
    489880492095
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Questions about L90 BGK

Does L90 BGK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 BGK is valid until 13 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L90 BGK?
The MOT on L90 BGK is valid until 13 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L90 BGK done?
L90 BGK was recorded at 107,515 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2026, an average of 5,954 miles a year.
Has L90 BGK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L90 BGK has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on L90 BGK 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 BGK find?
L90 BGK passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2026 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside rear upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside rear upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 4 more.

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