
Land Rover Defender
Maroon and Black · Diesel · 1993 · 2,495 cc
L90 BWBMOT history
L90 BWB is a maroon and black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Aug 1993. Its MOT is valid until 14 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 100,009 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 100,009 mi
- At MOT on 15 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,127 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L90 BWB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Maroon and Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1993
- First used
- 1 Aug 1993
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L90 BWB was last recorded at 100,009 miles on 15 Nov 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 100,009 miles · 5 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 4,127 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 100,009 miles
- 2024 – 100,009 miles
- 2023 – 100,007 miles
- 2022 – 99,326 miles
- 2021 – 98,359 miles
- 2020 – 98,051 miles
- 2019 – 96,371 miles
- 2018 – 96,225 miles
- 2017 – 84,710 miles
- 2016 – 74,286 miles
- 2015 – 72,196 miles
- 2014 – 66,900 miles
- 2013 – 62,435 miles
- 2012 – 56,737 miles
- 2011 – 53,319 miles
- 2009 – 46,209 miles
- 2008 – 28,732 miles
- 2007 – 22,041 miles
- 2006 – 20,406 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Full MOT history
23 tests since 2 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass100,009 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 100,009 miles
- Test number
- 153428304242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,009 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 100,009 miles
- Test number
- 763437437772
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,007 miles (+681)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 100,007 miles
- Test number
- 743919642096
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Pass99,326 miles (+967)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 99,326 miles
- Test number
- 168705000616
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Pass98,359 miles (+308)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 98,359 miles
- Test number
- 122032171083
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))
Pass98,051 miles (+1,680)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 98,051 miles
- Test number
- 500147859238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,371 miles (+146)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 96,371 miles
- Test number
- 572340454581
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,225 miles (+11,515)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 96,225 miles
- Test number
- 753852903437
- MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Al joint boots (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass84,710 miles (+10,424)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 84,710 miles
- Test number
- 564295006634
- AdvisoryIt's a Landrover
Pass74,286 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 74,286 miles
- Test number
- 998816106673
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,284 miles (+2,088)8 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,284 miles
- Test number
- 901290954014
- FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe leaking out of Master cylinder (3.6.A.1)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
- FailureNearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
- FailureNearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass72,196 miles (+5,296)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2016
- Odometer
- 72,196 miles
- Test number
- 268116735164
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass66,900 miles (+4,465)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2015
- Odometer
- 66,900 miles
- Test number
- 227274834474
- AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteHandbrake warning light not working
Pass62,435 miles (+140)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2014
- Odometer
- 62,435 miles
- Test number
- 239781543129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,295 miles (+5,558)4 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,295 miles
- Test number
- 239334233497
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureRear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
- NoteCorosion to frontcenter crossmembers both sides marked chalk
Pass56,737 miles (+3,418)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2013
- Odometer
- 56,737 miles
- Test number
- 107573842184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,319 miles (+7,110)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2012
- Odometer
- 53,319 miles
- Test number
- 716588041134
- NoteFront and rear suspension rusting
- NoteRear discs rusting
- NoteUnderside rusting
Pass46,209 miles (+20)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 46,209 miles
- Test number
- 751605309264
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Fail46,189 miles (+17,457)6 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,189 miles
- Test number
- 661804109269
- FailureCentre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
- FailureOffside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
- FailureOuter Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass28,732 miles (+6,691)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 28,732 miles
- Test number
- 971201118231
- NoteCorrosion to brake pipes
- NoteMovement drop arm joint
- NoteOs rear disc poor
- NoteSurface corrosion to chassis
Pass22,041 miles (+1,635)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 22,041 miles
- Test number
- 352158307297
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteGeneral rusting on underbody and chassis
Pass20,406 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 20,406 miles
- Test number
- 993824516278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail20,405 miles3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,405 miles
- Test number
- 622554216269
- FailureNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Questions about L90 BWB
- Does L90 BWB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 BWB is valid until 14 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L90 BWB?
- The MOT on L90 BWB is valid until 14 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L90 BWB done?
- L90 BWB was recorded at 100,009 miles at its MOT on 15 Nov 2025, an average of 4,127 miles a year.
- Has L90 BWB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L90 BWB has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2016.
- Has the mileage on L90 BWB 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 BWB find?
- L90 BWB passed its latest MOT on 15 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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