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Green · Diesel · 2006 · 2,495 cc

L90 ERBMOT history

L90 ERB is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 10 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 22 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 151,006 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

L90 ERB green Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Oct 2027
Mileage
151,006 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,148 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L90 ERB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
10 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L90 ERB was last recorded at 151,006 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 1,406 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 5 Oct 2012: 18,881 miles, lower than 113,074 miles on 17 Oct 2011.
  • 7 Oct 2013: 124,797 miles, lower than 188,810 miles on 5 Oct 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
149,600 miles · 16 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,406 miles
Average per year
5,148 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 151,006 miles
  • 2025 – 149,600 miles
  • 2024 – 148,424 miles
  • 2023 – 146,533 miles
  • 2022 – 144,834 miles
  • 2021 – 143,733 miles
  • 2020 – 143,274 miles
  • 2019 – 142,321 miles
  • 2018 – 141,193 miles
  • 2017 – 136,583 miles
  • 2016 – 133,204 miles
  • 2015 – 129,209 miles
  • 2014 – 127,435 miles
  • 2013 – 124,797 miles
  • 2012 – 188,810 miles
  • 2011 – 113,074 miles
  • 2010 – 80,055 miles
  • 2009 – 60,451 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,006 miles

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 5 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,006 miles (+1,406)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    151,006 miles
    Test number
    592257456980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass149,600 miles (+1,176)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    149,600 miles
    Test number
    493814320497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass148,424 miles (+1,891)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    148,424 miles
    Test number
    587069449501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass146,533 miles (+1,699)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    146,533 miles
    Test number
    579302703457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass144,834 miles (+1,101)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    144,834 miles
    Test number
    417353276675
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass143,733 miles (+459)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    143,733 miles
    Test number
    915180807423
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
  7. Pass143,274 miles (+953)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    143,274 miles
    Test number
    820012056206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass142,321 miles (+1,128)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    142,321 miles
    Test number
    167983204732
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs inner surface becoming corroded due to lack of uses
  9. Pass141,193 miles (+4,610)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    141,193 miles
    Test number
    603134334087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass136,583 miles (+3,379)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    136,583 miles
    Test number
    268006523813

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass133,204 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    133,204 miles
    Test number
    412961672651

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail133,185 miles (+3,976)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,185 miles
    Test number
    793017966505
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  13. Pass129,209 miles (+1,774)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    129,209 miles
    Test number
    305581155159
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake discs corroded
  14. Pass127,435 miles (+2,638)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    127,435 miles
    Test number
    108055764200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass124,797 miles (-64,013)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    124,797 miles
    Test number
    507140383258
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  16. Pass188,810 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    188,810 miles
    Test number
    287019072217
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
    • NoteSlight oil misting at both frontaxle swivel joints
  17. Fail18,881 miles (-94,193)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,881 miles
    Test number
    209919072221
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailurePower steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
    • NoteSlight oil misting at both frontaxle swivel joints
  18. Pass113,074 miles (+9,973)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    113,074 miles
    Test number
    656030191285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass103,101 miles (+23,046)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    103,101 miles
    Test number
    165426871406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass80,055 miles (+19,604)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    80,055 miles
    Test number
    810288650044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass60,451 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    60,451 miles
    Test number
    151114469044
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  22. Fail60,450 miles1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,450 miles
    Test number
    372764469084
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about L90 ERB

Does L90 ERB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 ERB is valid until 22 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L90 ERB?
The MOT on L90 ERB is valid until 22 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L90 ERB done?
L90 ERB was recorded at 151,006 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 5,148 miles a year.
Has L90 ERB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L90 ERB has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2016.
Has the mileage on L90 ERB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 5 Oct 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L90 ERB find?
L90 ERB passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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