Land Rover Defender
Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 2,495 cc
L90 GWPMOT history
L90 GWP is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Dec 2004. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 131,104 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 131,104 mi
- At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 18 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 6,605 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L90 GWP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 30 Dec 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L90 GWP was last recorded at 131,104 miles on 31 Jul 2026, 3,503 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 127,601 miles · 1 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,503 miles
- Average per year
- 6,605 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 131,104 miles
- 2025 – 127,601 miles
- 2024 – 125,732 miles
- 2023 – 123,849 miles
- 2022 – 122,537 miles
- 2021 – 120,989 miles
- 2020 – 119,119 miles
- 2018 – 112,269 miles
- 2017 – 97,423 miles
- 2016 – 83,111 miles
- 2015 – 67,788 miles
- 2014 – 46,385 miles
- 2013 – 30,940 miles
- 2012 – 22,645 miles
- 2011 – 20,951 miles
- 2010 – 18,686 miles
- 2009 – 11,873 miles
- 2008 – 9,653 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass131,104 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2013–2017
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface
Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Brake pedal wearing smooth
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes corroding at front and rear of vehicle
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Coil spring corroded front & rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
27 tests since 11 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass131,104 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 131,104 miles
- Test number
- 266924706259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail131,104 miles (+3,503)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,104 miles
- Test number
- 820106721157
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Pass127,601 miles (+1,869)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 127,601 miles
- Test number
- 517426387849
- MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
Pass125,732 miles (+42)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 125,732 miles
- Test number
- 940082691429
- MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes corroding at front and rear of vehicle (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded front & rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Front headlights replaced with after market units. Cannot tell if HID units so giving the benefit of the doubt. However the beam image is only just passable of both lights.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail125,690 miles (+1,841)3 major2 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,690 miles
- Test number
- 527151841457
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play rear track rod end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes corroding at front and rear of vehicle (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded front & rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Front headlights replaced with after market units. Cannot tell if HID units so giving the benefit of the doubt. However the beam image is only just passable of both lights.
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass123,849 miles (+1,312)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 123,849 miles
- Test number
- 420845069794
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
Pass122,537 miles (+1,548)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 122,537 miles
- Test number
- 708471503902
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,989 miles (+1,870)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 120,989 miles
- Test number
- 693170636742
- AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass119,119 miles (+6,850)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 119,119 miles
- Test number
- 307841794386
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play forward facing (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass112,269 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 112,269 miles
- Test number
- 582234470302
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail112,269 miles (+14,846)1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,269 miles
- Test number
- 173067825272
- DangerousFuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass97,423 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 97,423 miles
- Test number
- 798184648746
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail97,423 miles (+14,312)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,423 miles
- Test number
- 860271394912
- Repaired at testOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass83,111 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 83,111 miles
- Test number
- 909755050851
- AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail83,111 miles (+15,323)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,111 miles
- Test number
- 742397084916
- Repaired at testFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass67,788 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 67,788 miles
- Test number
- 256645551355
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryEngine oil leak
Fail67,788 miles (+21,403)3 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,788 miles
- Test number
- 451363470300
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryEngine oil leak
Fail46,385 miles2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,385 miles
- Test number
- 897474704200
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass46,385 miles (+15,445)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 46,385 miles
- Test number
- 976384104246
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass30,940 miles (+8,295)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 30,940 miles
- Test number
- 415255383147
- AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass22,645 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 22,645 miles
- Test number
- 169235392170
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail22,645 miles (+1,694)5 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,645 miles
- Test number
- 865485492100
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testRear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass20,951 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 20,951 miles
- Test number
- 446549581167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail20,951 miles (+2,265)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,951 miles
- Test number
- 229849181118
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureRear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass18,686 miles (+6,813)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 18,686 miles
- Test number
- 193836480110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,873 miles (+2,220)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 11,873 miles
- Test number
- 660551479041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,653 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 9,653 miles
- Test number
- 923881178038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L90 GWP
- Does L90 GWP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 GWP is valid until 31 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L90 GWP?
- The MOT on L90 GWP is valid until 31 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L90 GWP done?
- L90 GWP was recorded at 131,104 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 6,605 miles a year.
- Has L90 GWP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L90 GWP has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on L90 GWP 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 GWP find?
- L90 GWP passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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