Land Rover Defender
Black · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc
L90 GAPMOT history
L90 GAP is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 20 Aug 2025 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 150,108 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 20 Aug 2025
- Mileage
- 150,108 mi
- At MOT on 21 Aug 2024
- MOT tests
- 11
- 8 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,550 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L90 GAP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,500 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 30 Jul 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 20 Aug 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Aug 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
L90 GAP was last recorded at 150,108 miles on 21 Aug 2024, 22,212 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 127,896 miles · 7 Jul 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 22,212 miles
- Average per year
- 4,550 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 150,108 miles
- 2023 – 127,896 miles
- 2022 – 118,251 miles
- 2021 – 117,278 miles
- 2020 – 117,258 miles
- 2008 – 80,951 miles
- 2007 – 74,298 miles
- 2006 – 66,998 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass150,108 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive DIFF (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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.
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
11 tests since 17 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass150,108 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 150,108 miles
- Test number
- 954239364250
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive DIFF (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail150,108 miles (+22,212)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,108 miles
- Test number
- 680494099830
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt FRONT MOST BALL JOINT FROM STEERING BOX (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive DIFF (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass127,896 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 127,896 miles
- Test number
- 135525939620
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Fail127,896 miles (+9,645)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,896 miles
- Test number
- 228213427702
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam and effecting the dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass118,251 miles (+973)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 118,251 miles
- Test number
- 878876986924
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,278 miles (+20)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 117,278 miles
- Test number
- 532492609642
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,258 miles (+36,307)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 117,258 miles
- Test number
- 937049644332
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,951 miles (+6,653)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2009
- Odometer
- 80,951 miles
- Test number
- 683132558173
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass74,298 miles (+44)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2008
- Odometer
- 74,298 miles
- Test number
- 444326037139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,254 miles (+7,256)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,254 miles
- Test number
- 430645637156
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass66,998 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2007
- Odometer
- 66,998 miles
- Test number
- 793207136167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L90 GAP
- Does L90 GAP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L90 GAP expired on 20 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L90 GAP?
- The MOT on L90 GAP expired on 20 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L90 GAP done?
- L90 GAP was recorded at 150,108 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2024, an average of 4,550 miles a year.
- Has L90 GAP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L90 GAP has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on L90 GAP 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 GAP find?
- L90 GAP passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2024 with 3 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive diff; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; oil leak, but not excessive engine.
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