
Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 1993 · 2,495 cc
L90 GEFMOT history
L90 GEF is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 22 Nov 1993. Its MOT is valid until 5 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 144,693 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 144,693 mi
- At MOT on 28 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 14 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 1,094 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L90 GEF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1993
- First used
- 22 Nov 1993
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L90 GEF was last recorded at 144,693 miles on 28 Mar 2026, 730 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 143,963 miles · 5 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 730 miles
- Average per year
- 1,094 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 144,693 miles
- 2025 – 143,963 miles
- 2024 – 143,208 miles
- 2023 – 142,780 miles
- 2016 – 142,097 miles
- 2015 – 140,503 miles
- 2014 – 137,477 miles
- 2013 – 134,735 miles
- 2011 – 132,282 miles
- 2010 – 131,077 miles
- 2009 – 129,183 miles
- 2008 – 127,850 miles
- 2007 – 126,734 miles
- 2006 – 123,305 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
15 tests since 6 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass144,693 miles (+730)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 144,693 miles
- Test number
- 217860197964
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass143,963 miles (+755)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 143,963 miles
- Test number
- 142515260534
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass143,208 miles (+428)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 143,208 miles
- Test number
- 487860661192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass142,780 miles (+683)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 142,780 miles
- Test number
- 120803906416
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass142,097 miles (+1,594)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 142,097 miles
- Test number
- 309188599952
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,503 miles (+3,026)1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 140,503 miles
- Test number
- 445181105229
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
- NoteCorrosion on chassis at rear
- NoteO/s/r bump stop missing
- NoteRear brake discs pitted and pads wearing low
- NoteRear shockers top dustcovers insecure
Pass137,477 miles (+1)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 137,477 miles
- Test number
- 209149684111
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteTow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test
- NoteO/s/r bump stop missing
- NoteSmall crack on front number plate
Fail137,476 miles (+2,741)3 failures1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,476 miles
- Test number
- 668318984111
- FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
- FailureOffside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteTow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test
- NoteO/s/r bump stop missing
- NoteSmall crack on front number plate
Pass134,735 miles (+2,453)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 134,735 miles
- Test number
- 847580403296
- NoteVarious points on underside corroded
Pass132,282 miles (+1,205)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 132,282 miles
- Test number
- 746353651363
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,077 miles (+1,894)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 131,077 miles
- Test number
- 504022460375
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,183 miles (+1,333)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 129,183 miles
- Test number
- 231293959322
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,850 miles (+1,116)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 127,850 miles
- Test number
- 701963388298
- AdvisoryFront Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteChassis starting to corrode
Pass126,734 miles (+3,429)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 126,734 miles
- Test number
- 382864487224
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,305 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 123,305 miles
- Test number
- 950449046209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L90 GEF
- Does L90 GEF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 GEF is valid until 5 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L90 GEF?
- The MOT on L90 GEF is valid until 5 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L90 GEF done?
- L90 GEF was recorded at 144,693 miles at its MOT on 28 Mar 2026, an average of 1,094 miles a year.
- Has L90 GEF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L90 GEF has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2014.
- Has the mileage on L90 GEF 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 GEF find?
- L90 GEF passed its latest MOT on 28 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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