Land Rover Defender
Blue · Diesel · 2000 · 2,495 cc
L90 GSCMOT history
L90 GSC is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 12 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 128,737 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 128,737 mi
- At MOT on 17 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,758 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L90 GSC
- 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 Sept 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L90 GSC was last recorded at 128,737 miles on 17 Sept 2026, 871 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 4 Dec 2013: 83,836 miles, lower than 836,897 miles on 26 Nov 2013.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 127,866 miles · 13 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 871 miles
- Average per year
- 3,758 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 128,737 miles
- 2025 – 127,866 miles
- 2024 – 127,265 miles
- 2022 – 123,510 miles
- 2021 – 122,456 miles
- 2019 – 119,927 miles
- 2018 – 117,039 miles
- 2017 – 115,340 miles
- 2016 – 103,433 miles
- 2014 – 87,038 miles
- 2013 – 83,836 miles
- 2012 – 80,000 miles
- 2011 – 75,845 miles
- 2010 – 71,465 miles
- 2009 – 67,857 miles
- 2008 – 63,120 miles
- 2007 – 58,979 miles
- 2006 – 54,432 miles
- 2005 – 49,786 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.
Ball joint has slight play steering box (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Centre Rear high level brake light inoperative
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside swivel joint leaking slightly
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
23 tests since 14 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass128,737 miles (+871)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 128,737 miles
- Test number
- 275248560904
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,866 miles (+601)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 127,866 miles
- Test number
- 304810429551
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,265 miles (+3,755)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 127,265 miles
- Test number
- 495975137077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,510 miles (+1,054)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 123,510 miles
- Test number
- 951472817945
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,456 miles (+2,529)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 122,456 miles
- Test number
- 893761353081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,927 miles (+2,888)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 119,927 miles
- Test number
- 954413585486
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront both front headlamp beam patterns poor
Pass117,039 miles (+1,699)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 117,039 miles
- Test number
- 347923760566
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,340 miles (+4)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 115,340 miles
- Test number
- 403658007256
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Fail115,336 miles (+11,903)6 failures1 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,336 miles
- Test number
- 729876047615
- FailureNearside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
- Repaired at testBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass103,433 miles (+3)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 103,433 miles
- Test number
- 258079065622
- AdvisoryBall joint has slight play steering box (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryCentre Rear high level brake light inoperative
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside swivel joint leaking slightly
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Fail103,430 miles (+16,392)7 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,430 miles
- Test number
- 967109105482
- FailureBrake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber detached at lower mount (2.7.2b)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryBall joint has slight play steering box (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryCentre Rear high level brake light inoperative
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside swivel joint leaking slightly
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Pass87,038 miles (+3,202)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 87,038 miles
- Test number
- 229181514362
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,836 miles (-753,061)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 83,836 miles
- Test number
- 466528233395
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail836,897 miles (+756,897)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 836,897 miles
- Test number
- 406960433351
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass80,000 miles (+4,155)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 80,000 miles
- Test number
- 225556722312
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,845 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 75,845 miles
- Test number
- 216215251377
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,845 miles (+4,380)4 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,845 miles
- Test number
- 805135051354
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass71,465 miles (+3,608)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 71,465 miles
- Test number
- 470625410472
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,857 miles (+4,737)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 67,857 miles
- Test number
- 600801239315
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,120 miles (+4,141)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 63,120 miles
- Test number
- 341024078207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,979 miles (+4,547)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 58,979 miles
- Test number
- 990468467201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,432 miles (+4,646)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 54,432 miles
- Test number
- 831048456238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,786 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2006
- Odometer
- 49,786 miles
- Test number
- 240657355205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L90 GSC
- Does L90 GSC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 GSC is valid until 12 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L90 GSC?
- The MOT on L90 GSC is valid until 12 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L90 GSC done?
- L90 GSC was recorded at 128,737 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2026, an average of 3,758 miles a year.
- Has L90 GSC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L90 GSC has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Aug 2017.
- Has the mileage on L90 GSC ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Dec 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L90 GSC find?
- L90 GSC passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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