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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 1998 · 2,500 cc

L90 DXDMOT history

L90 DXD is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 24 Apr 1998. Its MOT is valid until 10 Feb 2027 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 116,388 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Feb 2026.

L90 DXD green Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Feb 2027
Mileage
116,388 km
At MOT on 11 Feb 2026
MOT tests
8
6 passed · 2 failed
Per year
10,986 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L90 DXD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
24 Apr 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L90 DXD was last recorded at 116,388 km on 11 Feb 2026, 14,718 km more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,670 km · 11 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
14,718 km
Average per year
10,986 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,388 km
  • 2025 – 101,670 km
  • 2024 – 89,410 km
  • 2023 – 76,626 km
  • 2021 – 61,678 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,388 km

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

8 tests since 18 Feb 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,388 km (+14,718)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    116,388 km
    Test number
    166592316119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass101,670 km (+12,260)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    101,670 km
    Test number
    543404929392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass89,410 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    89,410 km
    Test number
    106328446419
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine block area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail89,410 km2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,410 km
    Test number
    400354013697
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine block area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass76,787 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    76,787 miles
    Test number
    374159493012
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail76,626 km1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,626 km
    Test number
    721932178246
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from transmission transfer box leaking into brake (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt axel upper central ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass69,750 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    69,750 miles
    Test number
    600024098409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass61,678 km
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    61,678 km
    Test number
    732395666401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L90 DXD

Does L90 DXD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 DXD is valid until 10 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L90 DXD?
The MOT on L90 DXD is valid until 10 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L90 DXD done?
L90 DXD was recorded at 116,388 km at its MOT on 11 Feb 2026, an average of 10,986 km a year.
Has L90 DXD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L90 DXD has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on L90 DXD 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 DXD find?
L90 DXD passed its latest MOT on 11 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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