Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 2004 · 2,495 cc
L90 EJWMOT history
L90 EJW is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 16 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 20 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 71,337 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 71,337 mi
- At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 19 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,270 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L90 EJW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 16 Sept 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L90 EJW was last recorded at 71,337 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 2,891 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 68,446 miles · 18 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,891 miles
- Average per year
- 2,270 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 71,337 miles
- 2025 – 68,446 miles
- 2024 – 65,929 miles
- 2023 – 64,019 miles
- 2022 – 61,740 miles
- 2021 – 60,803 miles
- 2020 – 59,217 miles
- 2019 – 57,835 miles
- 2018 – 56,548 miles
- 2017 – 54,561 miles
- 2016 – 52,417 miles
- 2015 – 51,441 miles
- 2014 – 50,256 miles
- 2013 – 49,013 miles
- 2012 – 47,933 miles
- 2011 – 47,312 miles
- 2010 – 45,727 miles
- 2009 – 39,073 miles
- 2008 – 30,187 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass71,337 miles
- MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
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 Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Steering box has seepage
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
21 tests since 1 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass71,337 miles (+2,891)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 71,337 miles
- Test number
- 160883144445
- MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass68,446 miles (+2,517)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 68,446 miles
- Test number
- 186163916807
- MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Pass65,929 miles (+1,910)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 65,929 miles
- Test number
- 676995763668
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,019 miles (+2,279)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 64,019 miles
- Test number
- 743653880613
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,740 miles (+937)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 61,740 miles
- Test number
- 473023754320
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,803 miles (+1,586)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 60,803 miles
- Test number
- 595171091082
- MinorCentral Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust flange corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass59,217 miles (+1,382)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 59,217 miles
- Test number
- 646931761953
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass57,835 miles (+1,287)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 57,835 miles
- Test number
- 875244620677
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,548 miles (+1,987)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 56,548 miles
- Test number
- 414090234278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,561 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 54,561 miles
- Test number
- 441670354888
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Fail54,557 miles (+2,140)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,557 miles
- Test number
- 736769055457
- FailureCentral Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Pass52,417 miles (+976)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 52,417 miles
- Test number
- 198559484331
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,441 miles (+1,185)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 51,441 miles
- Test number
- 749608525064
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,256 miles (+1,243)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 50,256 miles
- Test number
- 639794224059
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass49,013 miles (+1,080)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 49,013 miles
- Test number
- 449133023010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,933 miles (+621)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 47,933 miles
- Test number
- 608136622015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,312 miles (+1,585)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 47,312 miles
- Test number
- 466199911057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,727 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,727 miles
- Test number
- 464820120089
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)
Pass45,727 miles (+6,654)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 45,727 miles
- Test number
- 651670420047
- AdvisoryParking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)
Pass39,073 miles (+8,886)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 39,073 miles
- Test number
- 533931129044
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,187 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 30,187 miles
- Test number
- 561942938072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L90 EJW
- Does L90 EJW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 EJW is valid until 20 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L90 EJW?
- The MOT on L90 EJW is valid until 20 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L90 EJW done?
- L90 EJW was recorded at 71,337 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 2,270 miles a year.
- Has L90 EJW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L90 EJW has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2017.
- Has the mileage on L90 EJW 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 EJW find?
- L90 EJW passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front brake hose slightly damaged; nearside front lower shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 1 more.
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