Land Rover Defender
Red · Diesel · 2002 · 2,495 cc
L90 ECBMOT history
L90 ECB is a red diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 15 Jul 2002. Its MOT is valid until 7 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 21 MOT tests, with 142,968 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 May 2027
- Mileage
- 142,968 mi
- At MOT on 8 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 12 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 4,784 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L90 ECB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 15 Jul 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L90 ECB was last recorded at 142,968 miles on 8 May 2026, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 May 2020.
Mileage went down between tests
- 15 Oct 2010: 91,462 miles, lower than 774,076 miles on 10 Aug 2009.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 142,948 miles · 29 May 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 20 miles
- Average per year
- 4,784 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 142,968 miles
- 2020 – 142,948 miles
- 2016 – 142,043 miles
- 2015 – 137,365 miles
- 2014 – 129,670 miles
- 2012 – 114,621 miles
- 2011 – 103,638 miles
- 2010 – 91,462 miles
- 2009 – 774,076 miles
- 2008 – 67,980 miles
- 2007 – 59,542 miles
- 2006 – 48,057 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass142,968 miles
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.
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Failure3 MOTs, 2007–2014
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Failure3 MOTs, 2006–2008
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
21 tests since 6 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass142,968 miles (+20)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2027
- Odometer
- 142,968 miles
- Test number
- 145125802088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass142,948 miles (+905)
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2021
- Odometer
- 142,948 miles
- Test number
- 477032967863
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass142,043 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2017
- Odometer
- 142,043 miles
- Test number
- 718930328645
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail142,043 miles (+4,678)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,043 miles
- Test number
- 661888386907
- Repaired at testOffside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Fail137,365 miles5 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,365 miles
- Test number
- 545774015114
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Repaired at testRear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
Pass137,365 miles (+7,695)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2016
- Odometer
- 137,365 miles
- Test number
- 978834515185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,670 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2015
- Odometer
- 129,670 miles
- Test number
- 277069024410
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail129,670 miles (+15,049)3 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,670 miles
- Test number
- 187016124156
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass114,621 miles (+3)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 114,621 miles
- Test number
- 745387522328
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteOil leak
Fail114,618 miles (+10,980)9 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,618 miles
- Test number
- 827476622318
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteOil leak
Pass103,638 miles (+12,176)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 103,638 miles
- Test number
- 549383771212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,462 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 91,462 miles
- Test number
- 431618780240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,462 miles (-682,614)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,462 miles
- Test number
- 652758480223
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Pass774,076 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 774,076 miles
- Test number
- 920822429239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail774,070 miles (+706,090)9 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 774,070 miles
- Test number
- 991412229210
- FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Rear Lower Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Lower Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (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)
Pass67,980 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 67,980 miles
- Test number
- 674517428282
- NoteTemporary fuel cap fitted
Fail67,980 miles (+8,438)5 failures1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,980 miles
- Test number
- 534076928248
- FailureCentre Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- NoteTemporary fuel cap fitted
Pass59,542 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 59,542 miles
- Test number
- 320656907479
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,540 miles (+11,483)11 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,540 miles
- Test number
- 284414807275
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass48,057 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 48,057 miles
- Test number
- 563918686154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,057 miles4 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,057 miles
- Test number
- 564137586131
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- NoteRear prop shaft rear "UJ" worn
Questions about L90 ECB
- Does L90 ECB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 ECB is valid until 7 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L90 ECB?
- The MOT on L90 ECB is valid until 7 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L90 ECB done?
- L90 ECB was recorded at 142,968 miles at its MOT on 8 May 2026, an average of 4,784 miles a year.
- Has L90 ECB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L90 ECB has failed 9 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 3 May 2016.
- Has the mileage on L90 ECB ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 Oct 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L90 ECB find?
- L90 ECB passed its latest MOT on 8 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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