
Land Rover Defender
Yellow · Diesel · 1995 · 2,495 cc
L90 CSRMOT history
L90 CSR is a yellow diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Apr 1995. Its MOT expired on 27 Oct 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 230,614 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 230,614 mi
- At MOT on 21 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,595 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L90 CSR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Yellow
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1995
- First used
- 1 Apr 1995
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L90 CSR was last recorded at 230,614 miles on 21 Oct 2025, 5,796 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 22 Oct 2014: 17,189 miles, lower than 161,710 miles on 24 Dec 2012.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 224,818 miles · 21 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5,796 miles
- Average per year
- 5,595 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 230,614 miles
- 2024 – 224,818 miles
- 2023 – 214,768 miles
- 2022 – 206,341 miles
- 2021 – 197,880 miles
- 2020 – 190,509 miles
- 2019 – 185,716 miles
- 2018 – 184,298 miles
- 2017 – 177,301 miles
- 2016 – 177,292 miles
- 2014 – 17,189 miles
- 2012 – 161,710 miles
- 2011 – 154,059 miles
- 2010 – 142,103 miles
- 2009 – 129,913 miles
- 2008 – 126,180 miles
- 2007 – 124,391 miles
- 2006 – 119,900 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2012
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008
Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008
Full MOT history
24 tests since 6 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass230,614 miles (+5,796)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 230,614 miles
- Test number
- 940065256120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass224,818 miles (+10,050)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 224,818 miles
- Test number
- 628213758565
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass214,768 miles (+8,427)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 214,768 miles
- Test number
- 560270342515
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass206,341 miles (+8,461)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 206,341 miles
- Test number
- 961605782781
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass197,880 miles (+7,371)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 197,880 miles
- Test number
- 806927958419
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth front sphere joints slightly leaking
Pass190,509 miles (+4,793)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 190,509 miles
- Test number
- 903273783761
- AdvisoryFront both sphere joints leaking
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Floor not fully secure drivers floor corroded (6.2.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine, centre diff, rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass185,716 miles (+1,418)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 185,716 miles
- Test number
- 562165209714
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component damaged but not seriously weakened both front sphere joint seals leaking (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass184,298 miles (+6,997)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 184,298 miles
- Test number
- 927906782169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass177,301 miles (+9)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 177,301 miles
- Test number
- 925562638879
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryOil leak oil pressure switch
- AdvisoryRear brake discs pitted/corroded
Fail177,292 miles7 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 177,292 miles
- Test number
- 689138027530
- FailureExhaust system not adequately supported both rear exhaust mounts (7.1.1)
- FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering chassis at centre (6.1.A.1)
- FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering chassis at very front (6.1.A.1)
- FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering outrigger (6.1.A.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering at exhaust hanger (6.1.A.1)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering chassis (6.1.A.1)
- AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion rear bumper support (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Body has slight corrosion floor (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 297617494216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail17,189 miles (-144,521)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 17,189 miles
- Test number
- 969715094286
- FailureOffside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)
- FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass161,710 miles (+7,651)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 161,710 miles
- Test number
- 177459152328
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteOil leak
Pass154,059 miles (+11,956)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 154,059 miles
- Test number
- 189075621380
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteOil leak
Pass142,103 miles (+12,190)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 142,103 miles
- Test number
- 492641120403
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,913 miles (+1,172)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 129,913 miles
- Test number
- 392421319338
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,741 miles4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 128,741 miles
- Test number
- 834099319053
- NoteBoth front swivel joints weaping
- NoteOffside and nearside brake pipes corroded
- NoteOffside and nearside front brake pipes corroded
- NoteRear exhaust bracket loose
Fail128,741 miles (+2,561)1 dangerous5 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,741 miles
- Test number
- 244806019046
- DangerousNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteBoth swivel joints weeping
- NoteRear exhaust brkt loose but fine
Pass126,180 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 126,180 miles
- Test number
- 391457118094
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth front tyres treadware uneven
Fail126,180 miles (+1,789)7 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,180 miles
- Test number
- 573956918065
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureOffside Rear Seat belt attachment fitting badly deteriorated (5.2.3)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth front tyres treadware uneven
Fail124,391 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,391 miles
- Test number
- 513863217099
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass124,391 miles (+4,491)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 124,391 miles
- Test number
- 973643917023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,900 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 119,900 miles
- Test number
- 281991516046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail119,900 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,900 miles
- Test number
- 430906606062
- FailureCentre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Questions about L90 CSR
- Does L90 CSR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L90 CSR expired on 27 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L90 CSR?
- The MOT on L90 CSR expired on 27 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L90 CSR done?
- L90 CSR was recorded at 230,614 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2025, an average of 5,595 miles a year.
- Has L90 CSR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L90 CSR has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2016.
- Has the mileage on L90 CSR ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Oct 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L90 CSR find?
- L90 CSR passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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