
Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 1997 · 2,495 cc
L90 CAJMOT history
L90 CAJ is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 16 May 1997. Its MOT expired on 18 Dec 2025 and it has passed 18 of 19 MOT tests, with 240,172 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Dec 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 18 Dec 2025
- Mileage
- 240,172 mi
- At MOT on 19 Dec 2024
- MOT tests
- 19
- 18 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 3,613 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L90 CAJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 16 May 1997
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 18 Dec 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Dec 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
L90 CAJ was last recorded at 240,172 miles on 19 Dec 2024, 1,833 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Sept 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 238,339 miles · 22 Sept 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 1,833 miles
- Average per year
- 3,613 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 240,172 miles
- 2023 – 238,339 miles
- 2022 – 229,282 miles
- 2021 – 227,390 miles
- 2019 – 227,266 miles
- 2018 – 227,067 miles
- 2017 – 226,356 miles
- 2016 – 223,371 miles
- 2015 – 223,184 miles
- 2014 – 219,547 miles
- 2013 – 217,016 miles
- 2012 – 214,674 miles
- 2011 – 213,817 miles
- 2010 – 212,752 miles
- 2009 – 212,595 miles
- 2008 – 202,581 miles
- 2007 – 189,496 miles
- 2006 – 172,980 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.
Rear Vehicle structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
19 tests since 15 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass240,172 miles (+1,833)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 240,172 miles
- Test number
- 557806497830
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass238,339 miles (+193)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 238,339 miles
- Test number
- 236032036009
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
Fail238,146 miles (+8,864)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 238,146 miles
- Test number
- 757615927768
- MajorNearside Front Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
Pass229,282 miles (+1,892)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 229,282 miles
- Test number
- 506779978022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass227,390 miles (+124)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 227,390 miles
- Test number
- 345636037429
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass227,266 miles (+199)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 227,266 miles
- Test number
- 950102252235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass227,067 miles (+711)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2019
- Odometer
- 227,067 miles
- Test number
- 671078179253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass226,356 miles (+2,985)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2018
- Odometer
- 226,356 miles
- Test number
- 900776689794
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass223,371 miles (+187)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2017
- Odometer
- 223,371 miles
- Test number
- 749017484563
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Pass223,184 miles (+3,637)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 223,184 miles
- Test number
- 315677595022
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Pass219,547 miles (+2,531)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 219,547 miles
- Test number
- 987048974099
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Pass217,016 miles (+2,342)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2014
- Odometer
- 217,016 miles
- Test number
- 349343033152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass214,674 miles (+857)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2013
- Odometer
- 214,674 miles
- Test number
- 955445532130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass213,817 miles (+1,065)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2012
- Odometer
- 213,817 miles
- Test number
- 287060011191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass212,752 miles (+157)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2011
- Odometer
- 212,752 miles
- Test number
- 153954320156
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass212,595 miles (+10,014)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2010
- Odometer
- 212,595 miles
- Test number
- 983607619139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass202,581 miles (+13,085)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2009
- Odometer
- 202,581 miles
- Test number
- 801427738172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass189,496 miles (+16,516)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2008
- Odometer
- 189,496 miles
- Test number
- 624765937171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass172,980 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2007
- Odometer
- 172,980 miles
- Test number
- 590235736198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L90 CAJ
- Does L90 CAJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L90 CAJ expired on 18 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L90 CAJ?
- The MOT on L90 CAJ expired on 18 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L90 CAJ done?
- L90 CAJ was recorded at 240,172 miles at its MOT on 19 Dec 2024, an average of 3,613 miles a year.
- Has L90 CAJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L90 CAJ has failed 1 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on L90 CAJ 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 CAJ find?
- L90 CAJ passed its latest MOT on 19 Dec 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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