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Land Rover Defender

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,495 cc

L90 HFFMOT history

L90 HFF is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Mar 2006. Its MOT expired on 13 Jun 2025 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 140,185 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jun 2025.

L90 HFF black Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 13 Jun 2025
Mileage
140,185 mi
At MOT on 17 Jun 2025
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,633 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L90 HFF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
17 Jun 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

L90 HFF was last recorded at 140,185 miles on 17 Jun 2025, 2,092 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,093 miles · 14 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
2,092 miles
Average per year
7,633 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 140,185 miles
  • 2024 – 138,093 miles
  • 2022 – 121,101 miles
  • 2021 – 104,880 miles
  • 2020 – 89,075 miles
  • 2019 – 73,449 miles
  • 2018 – 64,179 miles
  • 2017 – 62,328 miles
  • 2016 – 58,732 miles
  • 2015 – 52,834 miles
  • 2014 – 49,622 miles
  • 2013 – 34,600 miles
  • 2012 – 29,494 miles
  • 2011 – 27,834 miles
  • 2010 – 20,294 miles
  • 2009 – 15,527 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail140,185 miles
  • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

What MOT failures 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.

  • Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 16 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail140,185 miles (+2,092)1 dangerous4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,185 miles
    Test number
    308890593124
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass138,093 miles (+55)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    138,093 miles
    Test number
    242081479393
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Fail138,038 miles (+16,937)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,038 miles
    Test number
    506880580075
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass121,101 miles (+94)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    121,101 miles
    Test number
    673887948518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail121,007 miles (+16,127)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,007 miles
    Test number
    213457827029
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

  6. Pass104,880 miles (+15,805)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    104,880 miles
    Test number
    468458811290
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass89,075 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    89,075 miles
    Test number
    871543515018
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail89,074 miles (+15,625)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,074 miles
    Test number
    213563263856
    • MajorSteering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop arm (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorSteering linkage ball joint has excessive play drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated U J has slight play (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  9. Pass73,449 miles (+9,270)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    73,449 miles
    Test number
    421247199335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass64,179 miles (+355)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2019
    Odometer
    64,179 miles
    Test number
    295008646367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass63,824 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    63,824 miles
    Test number
    383929355001
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  12. Fail63,824 miles (+1,496)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,824 miles
    Test number
    480543433310
    • FailureFuel system component leaking fuel filter leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  13. Pass62,328 miles (+3,596)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    62,328 miles
    Test number
    956414616978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass58,732 miles (+5,898)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    58,732 miles
    Test number
    405916701902
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting worn but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass52,834 miles (+3,212)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    52,834 miles
    Test number
    125105455024
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • NoteBoth rear tyre sidewalls showing signs of perishing

  16. Pass49,622 miles (+15,022)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    49,622 miles
    Test number
    167981844222
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  17. Pass34,600 miles (+5,106)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    34,600 miles
    Test number
    439275363037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass29,494 miles (+1,660)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    29,494 miles
    Test number
    138495542401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass27,834 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    27,834 miles
    Test number
    609185251094
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  20. Fail27,829 miles (+7,535)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,829 miles
    Test number
    138665551042
    • FailureNearside Panhard rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  21. Pass20,294 miles (+4,767)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    20,294 miles
    Test number
    602205250002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass15,527 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    15,527 miles
    Test number
    183567449003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L90 HFF

Does L90 HFF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L90 HFF expired on 13 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L90 HFF?
The MOT on L90 HFF expired on 13 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L90 HFF done?
L90 HFF was recorded at 140,185 miles at its MOT on 17 Jun 2025, an average of 7,633 miles a year.
Has L90 HFF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L90 HFF has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on L90 HFF 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 HFF find?
L90 HFF failed its latest MOT on 17 Jun 2025 with 1 dangerous defect, 4 major defects and 5 advisories: offside rear brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system; nearside front position lamp not working; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis, and 7 more.

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