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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 1998 · 2,495 cc

L90 CMKMOT history

L90 CMK is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 25 Sept 1998. Its MOT expired on 22 Jan 2024 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 150,620 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2023.

L90 CMK green Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 22 Jan 2024
Mileage
150,620 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2023
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,978 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L90 CMK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
25 Sept 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
23 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

L90 CMK was last recorded at 150,620 miles on 23 Jan 2023, 86 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,534 miles · 24 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
86 miles
Average per year
4,978 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 150,620 miles
  • 2021 – 150,534 miles
  • 2020 – 150,477 miles
  • 2019 – 148,385 miles
  • 2018 – 144,188 miles
  • 2017 – 138,780 miles
  • 2016 – 134,404 miles
  • 2014 – 126,116 miles
  • 2013 – 115,073 miles
  • 2012 – 107,925 miles
  • 2011 – 102,456 miles
  • 2010 – 94,856 miles
  • 2009 – 90,323 miles
  • 2008 – 79,359 miles
  • 2007 – 74,959 miles
  • 2006 – 69,474 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,620 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.

  • Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor4 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Oil leak

    Dangerous4 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2013

Full MOT history

24 tests since 8 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,620 miles (+86)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    150,620 miles
    Test number
    234578474707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass150,534 miles (+57)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    150,534 miles
    Test number
    779404936443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail150,477 miles (+2,092)2 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,477 miles
    Test number
    658419167470
    • DangerousService brake has no recorded effort at a wheel BOTH REAR BRAKE EFFORTS LOW (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousTowbar is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached Rear cross member corroded (6.1.6 (i) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSuspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened Chassis badly corroded 30cms of front axle tie bar rear mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front blades u/s (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre low on pressure
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Gearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryRear door step badly corroded
  4. Pass148,385 miles (+6)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    148,385 miles
    Test number
    200864770828
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement hockey stick front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed drivers (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement hockey stick front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail148,379 miles (+4,191)4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,379 miles
    Test number
    479590272755
    • MajorEmissions not tested major exhaust leak (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement hockey stick front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed drivers (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement hockey stick front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass144,188 miles (+9)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    144,188 miles
    Test number
    721863624452
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded all power steering pipes corroded , which are clipped to front cross member. (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront steering box drop arm ball joint has slight play.
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective mounting corroded at both ends.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail144,179 miles (+5,399)2 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,179 miles
    Test number
    194560591914
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded all power steering pipes corroded , which are clipped to front cross member. (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront steering box drop arm ball joint has slight play.
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective mounting corroded at both ends.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass138,780 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    138,780 miles
    Test number
    203269044956
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi pipe in poor condition
  9. Fail138,780 miles (+4,376)1 dangerous4 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,780 miles
    Test number
    855128836895
    • DangerousFront prop shaft Universal joint excessive play
    • FailureEmissions not tested exhaust leak (7.4.B.1)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal anti slip missing
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi pipe in poor condition
  10. Pass134,404 miles (+10)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    134,404 miles
    Test number
    654333205722
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion around gear box cross member (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  11. Fail134,394 miles (+8,278)17 failures1 repaired13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,394 miles
    Test number
    384305700969
    • FailureBrake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid to drivers side of screen (8.2.3)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded caliper pipe (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts caliper pipe catching on shocker plate on full lock (3.6.B.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded axle pipe (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded caliper pipe (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded axle pipe (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush to chassie (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureSteering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement to chassie (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement to chassie (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement to chassie (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion corrosion on chassis behind cross member , requires cross member removing to check condition further. (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  12. Pass126,116 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    126,116 miles
    Test number
    168343284289
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • NoteOil leak
  13. Fail126,116 miles (+11,043)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,116 miles
    Test number
    907432884281
    • FailureNearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • NoteOil leak
  14. Pass115,073 miles (+7,148)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    115,073 miles
    Test number
    469081863285
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteHeadlamps have reduced light output and poor beam image
  15. Pass107,925 miles1 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    107,925 miles
    Test number
    766258862200
    • DangerousOil leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  16. Fail107,925 miles (+5,469)1 dangerous4 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,925 miles
    Test number
    385372362474
    • DangerousOil leak
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  17. Pass102,456 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    102,456 miles
    Test number
    766609651219
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteOil leak
  18. Fail102,456 miles (+7,600)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,456 miles
    Test number
    366829851244
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteOil leak
  19. Pass94,856 miles (+4,533)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    94,856 miles
    Test number
    732796450270
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  20. Pass90,323 miles (+10,964)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    90,323 miles
    Test number
    904201269294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass79,359 miles (+4,400)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    79,359 miles
    Test number
    861361838299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass74,959 miles (+5,485)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    74,959 miles
    Test number
    890873767298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass69,474 miles (+373)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    69,474 miles
    Test number
    901262866299
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteOil leak from engine
    • NoteSlight play in rear stabalizer bushes
  24. Fail69,101 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,101 miles
    Test number
    383811156459
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Questions about L90 CMK

Does L90 CMK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L90 CMK expired on 22 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L90 CMK?
The MOT on L90 CMK expired on 22 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L90 CMK done?
L90 CMK was recorded at 150,620 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2023, an average of 4,978 miles a year.
Has L90 CMK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L90 CMK has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on L90 CMK 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 CMK find?
L90 CMK passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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