
Land Rover Defender
White · Diesel · 2000 · 2,495 cc
L90 EMOMOT history
L90 EMO is a white diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 14 Dec 2000. Its MOT expired on 19 Jun 2026 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 162,374 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jun 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 19 Jun 2026
- Mileage
- 162,374 mi
- At MOT on 20 Jun 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,782 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L90 EMO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 14 Dec 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 19 Jun 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Jun 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L90 EMO was last recorded at 162,374 miles on 20 Jun 2025, 650 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Oct 2017.
- Previous MOT
- 161,724 miles · 18 Oct 2017
- Between the last two tests
- 650 miles
- Average per year
- 4,782 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 162,374 miles
- 2017 – 161,724 miles
- 2016 – 153,580 miles
- 2015 – 145,537 miles
- 2013 – 140,054 miles
- 2012 – 125,225 miles
- 2011 – 112,810 miles
- 2010 – 106,862 miles
- 2009 – 100,984 miles
- 2008 – 94,101 miles
- 2007 – 85,000 miles
- 2006 – 73,615 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
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.
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Front Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Nearside Rear Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Offside Rear Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
18 tests since 27 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass162,374 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 162,374 miles
- Test number
- 337436561956
- MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Fail162,374 miles1 repaired1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,374 miles
- Test number
- 450567501317
- Repaired at testTrack rod end ball joint has excessive play lock nut loose (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
PassMileage not read1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 813489547771
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass161,724 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 161,724 miles
- Test number
- 484561565808
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail161,724 miles (+8,144)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,724 miles
- Test number
- 180435395893
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Pass153,580 miles (+8,043)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 153,580 miles
- Test number
- 135377728285
- AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Pass145,537 miles (+5,483)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 145,537 miles
- Test number
- 759495005040
- AdvisoryFront Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Pass140,054 miles (+20)7 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 140,054 miles
- Test number
- 347550043306
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
- NoteOil leak
Fail140,034 miles (+14,809)5 failures7 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,034 miles
- Test number
- 427157233381
- FailureBall joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureBall joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureFuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
- FailureNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
- NoteOil leak
Pass125,225 miles (+12,415)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 125,225 miles
- Test number
- 618119822323
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,810 miles (+5,948)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 112,810 miles
- Test number
- 698878521376
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,862 miles (+25)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 106,862 miles
- Test number
- 752822340346
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail106,837 miles (+5,853)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,837 miles
- Test number
- 823971040332
- FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass100,984 miles (+141)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 100,984 miles
- Test number
- 751773149378
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail100,843 miles (+6,742)7 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,843 miles
- Test number
- 461410139427
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)
- FailureNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)
- FailureOffside Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass94,101 miles (+9,101)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 94,101 miles
- Test number
- 204033438322
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,000 miles (+11,385)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 85,000 miles
- Test number
- 633364927304
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,615 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 73,615 miles
- Test number
- 321631636340
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L90 EMO
- Does L90 EMO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L90 EMO expired on 19 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L90 EMO?
- The MOT on L90 EMO expired on 19 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L90 EMO done?
- L90 EMO was recorded at 162,374 miles at its MOT on 20 Jun 2025, an average of 4,782 miles a year.
- Has L90 EMO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L90 EMO has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on L90 EMO 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 EMO find?
- L90 EMO passed its latest MOT on 20 Jun 2025 with 1 minor defect: track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt.
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