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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 2000 · 2,495 cc

L90 FXXMOT history

L90 FXX is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Jun 2000. Its MOT is valid until 26 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 140,835 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2026.

L90 FXX blue 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 26 Aug 2027
Mileage
140,835 mi
At MOT on 11 Aug 2026
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,684 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L90 FXX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
30 Jun 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L90 FXX was last recorded at 140,835 miles on 11 Aug 2026, 493 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 16 Sept 2008: 87,122 miles, lower than 773,255 miles on 7 Sept 2007.

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
140,342 miles · 12 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
493 miles
Average per year
3,684 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 140,835 miles
  • 2025 – 140,342 miles
  • 2024 – 134,296 miles
  • 2023 – 132,857 miles
  • 2022 – 132,480 miles
  • 2017 – 132,025 miles
  • 2016 – 128,001 miles
  • 2015 – 126,430 miles
  • 2014 – 123,202 miles
  • 2013 – 121,889 miles
  • 2012 – 119,087 miles
  • 2011 – 112,400 miles
  • 2010 – 109,338 miles
  • 2009 – 97,021 miles
  • 2008 – 87,146 miles
  • 2007 – 773,255 miles
  • 2006 – 67,402 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,835 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 from gear box on to exhaust

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2013

Full MOT history

26 tests since 4 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,835 miles (+493)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    140,835 miles
    Test number
    156708886306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass140,342 miles (+6,046)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    140,342 miles
    Test number
    144264890349
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass134,296 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    134,296 miles
    Test number
    501222170466
    • AdvisoryOil leak from gear box on to exhaust
  4. Fail134,295 miles (+1,438)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,295 miles
    Test number
    458853924329
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.5.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak from gear box on to exhaust
  5. Pass132,857 miles (+377)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    132,857 miles
    Test number
    967699520399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass132,480 miles (+455)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    132,480 miles
    Test number
    981089092279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass132,025 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    132,025 miles
    Test number
    305535340581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail132,021 miles (+44)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,021 miles
    Test number
    157667960454
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  9. Fail131,977 miles (+3,976)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,977 miles
    Test number
    720797346247
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
  10. Pass128,001 miles (+1,571)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    128,001 miles
    Test number
    727014233753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass126,430 miles (+3,228)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    126,430 miles
    Test number
    638006269961
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded across axle (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryAdvisery engine cover fitted
  12. Pass123,202 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    123,202 miles
    Test number
    869705864270
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  13. Fail123,199 miles (+1,310)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,199 miles
    Test number
    607750864234
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass121,889 miles (+2,802)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    121,889 miles
    Test number
    498777273286
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
  15. Pass119,087 miles (+6,687)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    119,087 miles
    Test number
    948689772220
    • NoteAdvisery; centre crossmember corroded
    • NoteAdvisery; offside and nearside rear chassis corroded
  16. Pass112,400 miles (+3,062)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    112,400 miles
    Test number
    226963871215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass109,338 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    109,338 miles
    Test number
    513089470294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail109,338 miles (+12,317)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,338 miles
    Test number
    541389070252
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
  19. Pass97,021 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    97,021 miles
    Test number
    941983159298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail97,019 miles (+9,873)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,019 miles
    Test number
    740382359281
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  21. Pass87,146 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    87,146 miles
    Test number
    350961468426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail87,122 miles (-686,133)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,122 miles
    Test number
    184130068272
    • FailureOffside Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  23. Pass773,255 miles (+695,981)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    773,255 miles
    Test number
    351410757261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail77,274 miles (+9,872)2 failures2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,274 miles
    Test number
    682918447245
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  25. Pass67,402 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    67,402 miles
    Test number
    150307446242
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  26. Fail67,402 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,402 miles
    Test number
    510437046217
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Questions about L90 FXX

Does L90 FXX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 FXX is valid until 26 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L90 FXX?
The MOT on L90 FXX is valid until 26 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 FXX done?
L90 FXX was recorded at 140,835 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2026, an average of 3,684 miles a year.
Has L90 FXX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L90 FXX has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on L90 FXX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 Sept 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L90 FXX find?
L90 FXX passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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