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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 2000 · 2,495 cc

L90 CNAMOT history

L90 CNA is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 27 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 24 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 31 MOT tests, with 170,561 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Nov 2025.

L90 CNA blue 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 24 Nov 2026
Mileage
170,561 mi
At MOT on 13 Nov 2025
MOT tests
31
19 passed · 12 failed
Per year
5,090 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L90 CNA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
27 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L90 CNA was last recorded at 170,561 miles on 13 Nov 2025, 3,476 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 1 Sept 2012: 101,615 miles, lower than 135,702 miles on 18 Jul 2011.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
167,085 miles · 14 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3,476 miles
Average per year
5,090 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 170,561 miles
  • 2024 – 167,085 miles
  • 2023 – 165,035 miles
  • 2022 – 162,303 miles
  • 2021 – 158,172 miles
  • 2020 – 156,399 miles
  • 2019 – 155,368 miles
  • 2018 – 155,364 miles
  • 2017 – 153,883 miles
  • 2016 – 145,793 miles
  • 2015 – 133,803 miles
  • 2014 – 124,942 miles
  • 2013 – 113,327 miles
  • 2012 – 101,619 miles
  • 2011 – 135,702 miles
  • 2010 – 124,792 miles
  • 2009 – 112,856 miles
  • 2008 – 98,883 miles
  • 2007 – 85,612 miles
  • 2006 – 70,773 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,561 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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.

  • Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.3.3b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2016

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2016

  • Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S O/S

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

31 tests since 6 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,561 miles (+3,476)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    170,561 miles
    Test number
    973281112073
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  2. Pass167,085 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    167,085 miles
    Test number
    727789046750
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Radius arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail167,085 miles (+2,050)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,085 miles
    Test number
    449442685433
    • MajorRear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Radius arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass165,035 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    165,035 miles
    Test number
    939619419889
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  5. Fail165,035 miles (+2,732)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,035 miles
    Test number
    116342572799
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testSteering linkage ball joint has excessive play Drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  6. Pass162,303 miles (+4,131)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    162,303 miles
    Test number
    149800749419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass158,172 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    158,172 miles
    Test number
    452301480809
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

  8. Fail158,172 miles (+1,773)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,172 miles
    Test number
    407276529961
    • DangerousOffside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

  9. Pass156,399 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    156,399 miles
    Test number
    603521770690

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail156,398 miles (+1,030)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,398 miles
    Test number
    187639181156
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake linkage has restricted free movement HAND BRAKE BINDING (1.1.15 (e))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength TIE BAR MOUNTING (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  11. Pass155,368 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    155,368 miles
    Test number
    371677559789
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S O/S (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded N/S O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  12. Fail155,368 miles (+4)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,368 miles
    Test number
    623361237348
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S O/S (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded N/S O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  13. Fail155,364 miles (+1,481)2 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,364 miles
    Test number
    124889623894
    • DangerousOffside Front Drag link end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousTowbar is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached REAR CROSE MEMBER (6.1.6 (i) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced OUT RIGGER (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength TIE BAR MOUNTING (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S O/S (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded N/S O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  14. Pass153,883 miles (+8,090)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    153,883 miles
    Test number
    673437379571
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

  15. Pass145,793 miles (+398)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    145,793 miles
    Test number
    962828718845
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

  16. Fail145,395 miles (+11,592)3 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,395 miles
    Test number
    226402723464
    • FailureNearside Drag link end loose (2.2.B.1d)
    • FailureNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded centre chassis (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded centre chassis (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

  17. Pass133,803 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    133,803 miles
    Test number
    690939241328
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.3.3b)

  18. Fail133,800 miles (+8,858)5 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,800 miles
    Test number
    611836481334
    • FailureFront registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.3.3b)

  19. Pass124,942 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    124,942 miles
    Test number
    765930114338
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

  20. Fail124,940 miles (+11,613)8 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,940 miles
    Test number
    449989404324
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

  21. Pass113,327 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    113,327 miles
    Test number
    586801613330
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteN/s/f wiper blade spliting on edges

  22. Fail113,327 miles (+11,708)2 repaired4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,327 miles
    Test number
    665211113323
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteN/s/f wiper blade spliting on edges

  23. Pass101,619 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    101,619 miles
    Test number
    725442452214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail101,615 miles (-34,087)10 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,615 miles
    Test number
    308195042280
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureOffside Drag link end loose (2.2.B.1d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteProp-shaft universal joint worn

  25. Pass135,702 miles (+10,910)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    135,702 miles
    Test number
    565989391100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass124,792 miles (+11,936)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    124,792 miles
    Test number
    443144380001
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBRAKE WARNING LIGHT ON

  27. Pass112,856 miles (+26)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    112,856 miles
    Test number
    404136799009
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  28. Fail112,830 miles (+13,947)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,830 miles
    Test number
    844993299050
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  29. Pass98,883 miles (+13,271)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    98,883 miles
    Test number
    442035598048
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  30. Pass85,612 miles (+14,839)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    85,612 miles
    Test number
    524295787043
    • 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)

  31. Pass70,773 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    70,773 miles
    Test number
    702906796015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L90 CNA

Does L90 CNA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 CNA is valid until 24 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L90 CNA?
The MOT on L90 CNA is valid until 24 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L90 CNA done?
L90 CNA was recorded at 170,561 miles at its MOT on 13 Nov 2025, an average of 5,090 miles a year.
Has L90 CNA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L90 CNA has failed 12 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on L90 CNA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Sept 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L90 CNA find?
L90 CNA passed its latest MOT on 13 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn; nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy; offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy, and 1 more.

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