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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 1996 · 2,494 cc

L90 CHVMOT history

L90 CHV is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Dec 1996. Its MOT is valid until 31 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 110,831 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2026.

L90 CHV green 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 31 Aug 2027
Mileage
110,831 mi
At MOT on 28 Aug 2026
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,397 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L90 CHV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
30 Dec 1996
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L90 CHV was last recorded at 110,831 miles on 28 Aug 2026, 7,968 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,863 miles · 1 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
7,968 miles
Average per year
2,397 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 110,831 miles
  • 2025 – 102,863 miles
  • 2024 – 101,249 miles
  • 2022 – 100,459 miles
  • 2021 – 98,947 miles
  • 2020 – 97,392 miles
  • 2019 – 95,247 miles
  • 2018 – 92,714 miles
  • 2017 – 90,061 miles
  • 2016 – 87,062 miles
  • 2015 – 82,846 miles
  • 2014 – 78,890 miles
  • 2013 – 75,704 miles
  • 2012 – 75,113 miles
  • 2011 – 73,647 miles
  • 2010 – 72,306 miles
  • 2009 – 69,556 miles
  • 2008 – 67,427 miles
  • 2007 – 65,570 miles
  • 2006 – 62,697 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,831 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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2011

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2011

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 28 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,831 miles (+7,968)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    110,831 miles
    Test number
    161294230875

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass102,863 miles (+1,614)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    102,863 miles
    Test number
    433038893544

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass101,249 miles (+790)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    101,249 miles
    Test number
    900375393403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass100,459 miles (+1,512)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    100,459 miles
    Test number
    663625618333
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass98,947 miles (+1,555)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    98,947 miles
    Test number
    420924277579
    • MinorSteering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt steering box arm (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All 4 coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  6. Pass97,392 miles (+2,145)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    97,392 miles
    Test number
    151701157129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass95,247 miles (+2,533)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    95,247 miles
    Test number
    747995449310
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Hub seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass92,714 miles (+2,653)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    92,714 miles
    Test number
    670199043652

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass90,061 miles (+2,999)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    90,061 miles
    Test number
    368100174482
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  10. Pass87,062 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    87,062 miles
    Test number
    776866533463
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  11. Fail87,062 miles (+4,216)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,062 miles
    Test number
    744077873528
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  12. Pass82,846 miles (+3,956)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    82,846 miles
    Test number
    129059245447
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • NoteOil leak
  13. Pass78,890 miles (+3,186)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    78,890 miles
    Test number
    696271174032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass75,704 miles (+591)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    75,704 miles
    Test number
    279755603422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass75,113 miles (+1,466)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    75,113 miles
    Test number
    906777292287
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront diff oil leak
  16. Pass73,647 miles (+7)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    73,647 miles
    Test number
    628678491207
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFront discs slight corrosion
    • NoteO/s/r + n/s/r chassis legs and rear cross member holed but no tow bar ball fitted and not in prescribed area
  17. Fail73,640 miles (+1,334)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,640 miles
    Test number
    146267891273
    • FailureOffside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFront discs slight corrosion
    • NoteO/s/r + n/s/r chassis legs and rear cross member holed but no tow bar ball fitted and not in prescribed area
  18. Pass72,306 miles (+2,750)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    72,306 miles
    Test number
    920513290289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass69,556 miles (+453)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    69,556 miles
    Test number
    612830209322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass69,103 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    69,103 miles
    Test number
    290698999450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail69,103 miles (+1,676)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,103 miles
    Test number
    644957799134
    • FailureBrake warning device not working correctly (3.3.D.3a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  22. Pass67,427 miles (+1,857)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    67,427 miles
    Test number
    632427498162
    • NoteRear chassis corroded
    • NoteRear registration plate slightly detetriorated
  23. Pass65,570 miles (+2,873)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    65,570 miles
    Test number
    800181507233
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  24. Pass62,697 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    62,697 miles
    Test number
    233669506255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L90 CHV

Does L90 CHV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 CHV is valid until 31 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L90 CHV?
The MOT on L90 CHV is valid until 31 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L90 CHV done?
L90 CHV was recorded at 110,831 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2026, an average of 2,397 miles a year.
Has L90 CHV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L90 CHV has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Feb 2016.
Has the mileage on L90 CHV 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 CHV find?
L90 CHV passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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