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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 1996 · 2,495 cc

L90 FWTMOT history

L90 FWT is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 19 Aug 1996. Its MOT expired on 29 Apr 2024 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 164,849 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2023.

L90 FWT blue Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 29 Apr 2024
Mileage
164,849 mi
At MOT on 14 Apr 2023
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,908 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L90 FWT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
19 Aug 1996
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
14 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

L90 FWT was last recorded at 164,849 miles on 14 Apr 2023, 505 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,344 miles · 30 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
505 miles
Average per year
1,908 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 164,849 miles
  • 2022 – 164,344 miles
  • 2017 – 163,909 miles
  • 2016 – 163,171 miles
  • 2015 – 162,399 miles
  • 2014 – 161,401 miles
  • 2013 – 159,933 miles
  • 2012 – 158,215 miles
  • 2010 – 155,942 miles
  • 2009 – 149,630 miles
  • 2008 – 141,274 miles
  • 2007 – 141,070 miles
  • 2006 – 133,639 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,849 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 5 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,849 miles (+505)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    164,849 miles
    Test number
    903687043383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass164,344 miles (+435)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    164,344 miles
    Test number
    980135312927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass163,909 miles (+738)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    163,909 miles
    Test number
    580655497256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass163,171 miles (+772)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    163,171 miles
    Test number
    304392629158
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  5. Pass162,399 miles (+998)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    162,399 miles
    Test number
    955815662223
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint both front swivels (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all rear chassis surface corrosion (5.2.6)
  6. Pass161,401 miles (+1,468)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    161,401 miles
    Test number
    559167504301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass159,933 miles (+76)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    159,933 miles
    Test number
    495472513413
    • NoteSlight play in o/s/f door hinge
  8. Fail159,857 miles (+1,642)7 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,857 miles
    Test number
    647976603307
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteSlight play in o/s/f door hinge
  9. Fail158,215 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,215 miles
    Test number
    179745212390
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteOil leak
  10. Pass158,215 miles (+2,273)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    158,215 miles
    Test number
    948655712368
    • NoteOil leak
  11. Fail155,942 miles1 repaired1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,942 miles
    Test number
    284815160328
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer has welding repair
    • NoteWelding on n/s/f chassis behind wheel
    • NoteWelding on rear chassis above diff
  12. Pass155,942 miles (+6,312)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    155,942 miles
    Test number
    602785460367
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer has welding repair
    • NoteWelding on n/s/f chassis behind wheel
    • NoteWelding on rear chassis above diff
  13. Pass149,630 miles (+8,356)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    149,630 miles
    Test number
    634428759042
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
  14. Pass141,274 miles (+204)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    141,274 miles
    Test number
    181583308016
    • NoteBrake pipes painted
    • NoteOil leak engine
    • NoteSwivel seal damp
  15. Fail141,070 miles (+7,431)7 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,070 miles
    Test number
    124284657304
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteBrake pipes covered over
    • NoteN/s/f swivell seal damp
    • NoteOil leak engine
    • NoteSlight play n/s/r wheel bearing
  16. Pass133,639 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    133,639 miles
    Test number
    554133646346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail133,639 miles2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,639 miles
    Test number
    834869036324
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSurface rust to rear brake pipes slight pitting and scoring to n/side rear disc

Questions about L90 FWT

Does L90 FWT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L90 FWT expired on 29 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L90 FWT?
The MOT on L90 FWT expired on 29 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L90 FWT done?
L90 FWT was recorded at 164,849 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2023, an average of 1,908 miles a year.
Has L90 FWT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L90 FWT has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Nov 2013.
Has the mileage on L90 FWT 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 FWT find?
L90 FWT passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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