Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 1994 · 2,495 cc
L90 DMTMOT history
L90 DMT is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 20 May 1994. Its MOT expired on 22 Jul 2026 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 163,257 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 22 Jul 2026
- Mileage
- 163,257 mi
- At MOT on 23 Jul 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,150 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L90 DMT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1994
- First used
- 20 May 1994
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 22 Jul 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Jul 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L90 DMT was last recorded at 163,257 miles on 23 Jul 2025, 379 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 162,878 miles · 20 May 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 379 miles
- Average per year
- 3,150 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 163,257 miles
- 2024 – 162,878 miles
- 2023 – 161,107 miles
- 2022 – 159,943 miles
- 2021 – 157,195 miles
- 2019 – 156,559 miles
- 2018 – 154,407 miles
- 2017 – 152,181 miles
- 2016 – 148,951 miles
- 2015 – 145,570 miles
- 2014 – 144,399 miles
- 2013 – 141,016 miles
- 2012 – 137,222 miles
- 2011 – 132,148 miles
- 2010 – 125,412 miles
- 2009 – 119,894 miles
- 2008 – 114,233 miles
- 2007 – 109,339 miles
- 2006 – 102,638 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass163,257 miles
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryCorrosion to chassis including suspension components
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)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008
Full MOT history
23 tests since 24 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass163,257 miles (+379)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 163,257 miles
- Test number
- 127366073485
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion to chassis including suspension components
Pass162,878 miles (+1,771)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2025
- Odometer
- 162,878 miles
- Test number
- 368141800573
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front swivel housings leaking
- AdvisoryRear crossmember corroded
- AdvisorySlight corrosion to chassis
Pass161,107 miles (+1,164)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2024
- Odometer
- 161,107 miles
- Test number
- 250260417016
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySlight corrosion to underside but waxoiled
Pass159,943 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2023
- Odometer
- 159,943 miles
- Test number
- 233320826102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail159,936 miles (+2,741)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,936 miles
- Test number
- 254057490046
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded bulkhead (1.1.21 (e) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Hockey sticks both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass157,195 miles (+636)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2022
- Odometer
- 157,195 miles
- Test number
- 481025924218
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer drag link end gaitor slightly torn
- AdvisoryNearside Front track rod end gaitor slightly torn
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer outrigger corroded
Pass156,559 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 156,559 miles
- Test number
- 353352651012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail156,559 miles (+2,152)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,559 miles
- Test number
- 380194032189
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass154,407 miles (+2,226)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 154,407 miles
- Test number
- 443015872839
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass152,181 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 152,181 miles
- Test number
- 534807124293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail152,175 miles (+3,224)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,175 miles
- Test number
- 547757078273
- FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass148,951 miles (+3,381)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 148,951 miles
- Test number
- 211216255818
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass145,570 miles (+1,171)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 145,570 miles
- Test number
- 583209509333
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Pass144,399 miles (+3,383)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 144,399 miles
- Test number
- 887074924209
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
Pass141,016 miles (+3,794)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 141,016 miles
- Test number
- 328390623444
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,222 miles (+5,074)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 137,222 miles
- Test number
- 629475892174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,148 miles (+6,736)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 132,148 miles
- Test number
- 129401001280
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteRear u-j worn to ex-cess
Pass125,412 miles (+5,518)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 125,412 miles
- Test number
- 371955790196
- NoteModerate wear to offside front swivel hub (ADVISE EARLY REPAIR/ REPLACEMENT)
Pass119,894 miles (+5,661)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 119,894 miles
- Test number
- 700722829227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,233 miles4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 114,233 miles
- Test number
- 221484018480
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteBoth front wheel bearing slighly worn and noisy
Fail114,233 miles (+4,894)7 failures4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,233 miles
- Test number
- 842333918188
- FailureCentre Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Ball joint ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteBoth front wheel bearing slighly worn and noisy
Pass109,339 miles (+6,701)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 109,339 miles
- Test number
- 262224617424
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,638 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 102,638 miles
- Test number
- 670114316159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L90 DMT
- Does L90 DMT currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L90 DMT expired on 22 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L90 DMT?
- The MOT on L90 DMT expired on 22 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L90 DMT done?
- L90 DMT was recorded at 163,257 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2025, an average of 3,150 miles a year.
- Has L90 DMT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L90 DMT has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 5 May 2022.
- Has the mileage on L90 DMT 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 DMT find?
- L90 DMT passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2025 with 3 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; corrosion to chassis including suspension components.
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