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Land Rover Defender

Black · Diesel · 2003 · 2,495 cc

L90 CHKMOT history

L90 CHK is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 20 MOT tests, with 127,915 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2026.

L90 CHK black 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 28 Jul 2027
Mileage
127,915 mi
At MOT on 29 Jul 2026
MOT tests
20
19 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,937 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L90 CHK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
1 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L90 CHK was last recorded at 127,915 miles on 29 Jul 2026, 803 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
127,112 miles · 27 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
803 miles
Average per year
4,937 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 127,915 miles
  • 2025 – 127,112 miles
  • 2023 – 127,001 miles
  • 2022 – 126,040 miles
  • 2021 – 124,848 miles
  • 2020 – 124,176 miles
  • 2018 – 122,136 miles
  • 2017 – 119,277 miles
  • 2016 – 111,153 miles
  • 2015 – 103,179 miles
  • 2014 – 95,106 miles
  • 2013 – 87,423 miles
  • 2012 – 79,846 miles
  • 2011 – 72,306 miles
  • 2010 – 63,827 miles
  • 2009 – 55,088 miles
  • 2008 – 46,553 miles
  • 2007 – 37,158 miles
  • 2006 – 27,543 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,915 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive Engine

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 31 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,915 miles (+803)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    127,915 miles
    Test number
    142368667164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass127,112 miles (+111)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    127,112 miles
    Test number
    809323096895

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass127,001 miles (+961)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    127,001 miles
    Test number
    172801214837
    • MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bumper mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. Pass126,040 miles (+1,192)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    126,040 miles
    Test number
    717994020113
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass124,848 miles (+672)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    124,848 miles
    Test number
    910028145794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass124,176 miles (+2,040)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2021
    Odometer
    124,176 miles
    Test number
    673794300894
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass122,136 miles (+2,859)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    122,136 miles
    Test number
    771537065876
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass119,277 miles (+8,124)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    119,277 miles
    Test number
    967392001155
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  9. Pass111,153 miles (+7,974)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    111,153 miles
    Test number
    515962373364
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded caliper pipe (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded caliper pipe (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a slightly worn bush both rear shocker lower bushes (2.7.4)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner chassis rails by rear a frame mounts (2.4.A.3)
  10. Pass103,179 miles (+8,073)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    103,179 miles
    Test number
    118819585039
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
  11. Pass95,106 miles (+7,683)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    95,106 miles
    Test number
    405170794027
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  12. Pass87,423 miles (+7,577)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    87,423 miles
    Test number
    398454783009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass79,846 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    79,846 miles
    Test number
    725909682042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail79,840 miles (+7,534)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,840 miles
    Test number
    516359082092
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  15. Pass72,306 miles (+8,479)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    72,306 miles
    Test number
    116548081420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass63,827 miles (+8,739)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    63,827 miles
    Test number
    140728480473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass55,088 miles (+8,535)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    55,088 miles
    Test number
    323154489081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass46,553 miles (+9,395)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    46,553 miles
    Test number
    344384498009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass37,158 miles (+9,615)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    37,158 miles
    Test number
    574363297097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass27,543 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    27,543 miles
    Test number
    792480896025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L90 CHK

Does L90 CHK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 CHK is valid until 28 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L90 CHK?
The MOT on L90 CHK is valid until 28 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L90 CHK done?
L90 CHK was recorded at 127,915 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2026, an average of 4,937 miles a year.
Has L90 CHK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L90 CHK has failed 1 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Mar 2012.
Has the mileage on L90 CHK 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 CHK find?
L90 CHK passed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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