
Land Rover Defender
Grey · Diesel · 2004 · 2,492 cc
L90 ETCMOT history
L90 ETC is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Dec 2004. Its MOT is valid until 11 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 39,483 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 39,483 mi
- At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 21 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 1,698 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L90 ETC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,492 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 31 Dec 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L90 ETC was last recorded at 39,483 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 3,791 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 35,692 miles · 24 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,791 miles
- Average per year
- 1,698 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 39,483 miles
- 2025 – 35,692 miles
- 2024 – 32,691 miles
- 2023 – 30,625 miles
- 2022 – 27,483 miles
- 2021 – 26,392 miles
- 2020 – 25,056 miles
- 2019 – 23,048 miles
- 2018 – 21,385 miles
- 2017 – 21,151 miles
- 2016 – 20,663 miles
- 2015 – 20,251 miles
- 2014 – 20,207 miles
- 2013 – 19,027 miles
- 2012 – 17,750 miles
- 2011 – 15,804 miles
- 2010 – 13,387 miles
- 2009 – 11,259 miles
- 2008 – 9,188 miles
- 2007 – 7,057 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorCentral Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
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 Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid
Failure3 MOTs, 2010–2014
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
28 tests since 10 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass39,483 miles (+3,791)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 39,483 miles
- Test number
- 764508584522
- MinorCentral Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass35,692 miles (+3,001)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 35,692 miles
- Test number
- 390608502724
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass32,691 miles (+2,066)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 32,691 miles
- Test number
- 338161629717
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,625 miles (+3,142)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 30,625 miles
- Test number
- 534945465139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,483 miles (+1,091)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 27,483 miles
- Test number
- 570111476598
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,392 miles (+1,336)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 26,392 miles
- Test number
- 603644995743
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,056 miles (+2,008)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 25,056 miles
- Test number
- 518310098627
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,048 miles (+1,663)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 23,048 miles
- Test number
- 729784465006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,385 miles (+19)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 21,385 miles
- Test number
- 928909584475
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail21,366 miles (+215)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,366 miles
- Test number
- 808506363658
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
Pass21,151 miles (+488)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 21,151 miles
- Test number
- 765535658110
- AdvisoryMisting of oil round engine and gear box area
Pass20,663 miles (+386)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 20,663 miles
- Test number
- 813932965404
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,277 miles (+26)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2017
- Odometer
- 20,277 miles
- Test number
- 871252890307
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,251 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 20,251 miles
- Test number
- 228521575454
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail20,251 miles (+44)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,251 miles
- Test number
- 256339455471
- FailureFront passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass20,207 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 20,207 miles
- Test number
- 758560974168
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Fail20,207 miles (+1,180)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,207 miles
- Test number
- 235089764125
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass19,027 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 19,027 miles
- Test number
- 299564383199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail19,027 miles (+1,277)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,027 miles
- Test number
- 248659573151
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- FailureOffside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Pass17,750 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 17,750 miles
- Test number
- 979042502295
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail17,750 miles (+1,946)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 17,750 miles
- Test number
- 267484292435
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass15,804 miles (+2,417)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 15,804 miles
- Test number
- 385914491187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,387 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 13,387 miles
- Test number
- 812685890131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail13,387 miles (+2,128)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 13,387 miles
- Test number
- 552824790143
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
- NoteCLUTCH PEDAL RUBBER MISSING
- NoteSTEERING WHEEL COULING LOOSE
Pass11,259 miles (+2,071)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 11,259 miles
- Test number
- 361928099139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,188 miles (+2,131)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 9,188 miles
- Test number
- 451557898196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,057 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 7,057 miles
- Test number
- 854724997137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail7,057 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 7,057 miles
- Test number
- 413561897134
- FailureOffside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
Questions about L90 ETC
- Does L90 ETC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 ETC is valid until 11 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L90 ETC?
- The MOT on L90 ETC is valid until 11 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L90 ETC done?
- L90 ETC was recorded at 39,483 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 1,698 miles a year.
- Has L90 ETC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L90 ETC has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jul 2018.
- Has the mileage on L90 ETC 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 ETC find?
- L90 ETC passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: central rear suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; offside rear shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush.
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