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Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,495 cc

L90 CEXMOT history

L90 CEX is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 97,553 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.

L90 CEX black Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Mar 2027
Mileage
97,553 mi
At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,042 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L90 CEX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L90 CEX was last recorded at 97,553 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 1,001 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
96,552 miles · 24 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,001 miles
Average per year
6,042 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,553 miles
  • 2025 – 96,552 miles
  • 2024 – 95,609 miles
  • 2023 – 94,474 miles
  • 2022 – 92,711 miles
  • 2021 – 91,317 miles
  • 2020 – 85,441 miles
  • 2019 – 75,331 miles
  • 2018 – 70,225 miles
  • 2017 – 63,591 miles
  • 2016 – 56,286 miles
  • 2015 – 49,770 miles
  • 2014 – 38,861 miles
  • 2013 – 24,187 miles
  • 2012 – 14,511 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,553 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 20 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,553 miles (+1,001)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    97,553 miles
    Test number
    537262513204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass96,552 miles (+943)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    96,552 miles
    Test number
    774556766272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass95,609 miles (+1,135)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    95,609 miles
    Test number
    709988786420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass94,474 miles (+1,763)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    94,474 miles
    Test number
    671222308449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass92,711 miles (+1,394)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    92,711 miles
    Test number
    753587638721

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass91,317 miles (+5,876)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    91,317 miles
    Test number
    633696550045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass85,441 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    85,441 miles
    Test number
    512827659562
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  8. Fail85,441 miles (+10,110)6 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,441 miles
    Test number
    227928778475
    • MajorDrag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt fitted to steering box (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high bulb fitment? (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear 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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective splitting (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.67mm 235/85 16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass75,331 miles (+5,106)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    75,331 miles
    Test number
    238979545534

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass70,225 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    70,225 miles
    Test number
    558407376209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail70,225 miles (+6,634)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,225 miles
    Test number
    689531933481
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
  12. Pass63,591 miles (+7,305)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    63,591 miles
    Test number
    464758404642

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass56,286 miles (+6,516)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    56,286 miles
    Test number
    355709729777
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  14. Pass49,770 miles (+10,909)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    49,770 miles
    Test number
    746248850941

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass38,861 miles (+14,674)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    38,861 miles
    Test number
    418544084286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass24,187 miles (+9,676)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    24,187 miles
    Test number
    517925073281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass14,511 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    14,511 miles
    Test number
    346252672199
    • NoteBoth headlamps have slight cracks in glass

Questions about L90 CEX

Does L90 CEX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 CEX is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L90 CEX?
The MOT on L90 CEX is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L90 CEX done?
L90 CEX was recorded at 97,553 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 6,042 miles a year.
Has L90 CEX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L90 CEX has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on L90 CEX 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 CEX find?
L90 CEX passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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