Land Rover Defender
Black · Diesel · 2002 · 2,495 cc
L90 FJLMOT history
L90 FJL is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 8 Aug 2002. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 91,642 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 91,642 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 21 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 3,416 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L90 FJL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 8 Aug 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L90 FJL was last recorded at 91,642 miles on 27 Jul 2026, 1,540 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 90,102 miles · 2 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,540 miles
- Average per year
- 3,416 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 91,642 miles
- 2024 – 90,102 miles
- 2023 – 89,394 miles
- 2022 – 89,096 miles
- 2021 – 88,185 miles
- 2020 – 87,431 miles
- 2019 – 86,232 miles
- 2018 – 84,160 miles
- 2017 – 81,085 miles
- 2016 – 78,063 miles
- 2015 – 72,193 miles
- 2014 – 64,671 miles
- 2013 – 56,155 miles
- 2012 – 54,226 miles
- 2011 – 51,463 miles
- 2010 – 48,697 miles
- 2009 – 42,140 miles
- 2008 – 35,094 miles
- 2007 – 28,763 miles
- 2006 – 23,378 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass91,642 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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Front rear hub seal leaking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material chalked up
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Center brake light inop
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
29 tests since 1 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass91,642 miles (+1,540)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 91,642 miles
- Test number
- 369186554511
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,102 miles (+26)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 90,102 miles
- Test number
- 995743424894
- AdvisoryOffside Front rear hub seal leaking
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material chalked up (1.1.11 (c))
Fail90,076 miles (+682)6 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,076 miles
- Test number
- 325480578109
- MajorCentral Rear Exhaust system insecure central exhaust box mount broken off (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn top one (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorService brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning brake light not working (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front rear hub seal leaking
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material chalked up (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCoolant level low
Pass89,394 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 89,394 miles
- Test number
- 950592315911
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,394 miles (+298)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,394 miles
- Test number
- 783996946528
- DangerousBrake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Pass89,096 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 89,096 miles
- Test number
- 658847694476
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both (5.3.2 (c))
Fail89,096 miles (+911)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,096 miles
- Test number
- 153679773101
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Direction indicator not working both (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both (5.3.2 (c))
Pass88,185 miles (+754)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 88,185 miles
- Test number
- 171009296588
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,431 miles (+1,199)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 87,431 miles
- Test number
- 269831332058
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))
Pass86,232 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 86,232 miles
- Test number
- 626023853014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,232 miles (+2,072)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,232 miles
- Test number
- 223063207407
- Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Pass84,160 miles (+3,075)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 84,160 miles
- Test number
- 232723203790
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,085 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 81,085 miles
- Test number
- 103025842034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,085 miles (+3,022)4 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,085 miles
- Test number
- 763289437953
- Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass78,063 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 78,063 miles
- Test number
- 886942721236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,063 miles (+5,870)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,063 miles
- Test number
- 283585626773
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Pass72,193 miles (+15)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 72,193 miles
- Test number
- 574832321504
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryCenter brake light inop
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail72,178 miles (+7,507)5 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,178 miles
- Test number
- 101488665175
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush requires investigation (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush requires investigation (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryCenter brake light inop
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass64,671 miles (+2,499)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 64,671 miles
- Test number
- 745873434337
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,172 miles (+25)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 62,172 miles
- Test number
- 168344754147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,147 miles (+5,992)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,147 miles
- Test number
- 616923754182
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
- NoteSteering damper rubber bush worn on o/s
Pass56,155 miles (+1,929)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 56,155 miles
- Test number
- 827071763108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,226 miles (+2,763)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 54,226 miles
- Test number
- 315889112411
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,463 miles (+2,766)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 51,463 miles
- Test number
- 369812221466
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,697 miles (+6,557)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 48,697 miles
- Test number
- 862467510269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,140 miles (+7,046)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 42,140 miles
- Test number
- 122269419268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,094 miles (+6,331)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 35,094 miles
- Test number
- 130447318209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,763 miles (+5,385)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 28,763 miles
- Test number
- 302233997187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,378 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 23,378 miles
- Test number
- 913103816266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L90 FJL
- Does L90 FJL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 FJL is valid until 26 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L90 FJL?
- The MOT on L90 FJL is valid until 26 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L90 FJL done?
- L90 FJL was recorded at 91,642 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2026, an average of 3,416 miles a year.
- Has L90 FJL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L90 FJL has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on L90 FJL 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 FJL find?
- L90 FJL passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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