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Green · Diesel · 1994 · 2,495 cc

L90 HMGMOT history

L90 HMG is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 16 Sept 1994. Its MOT is valid until 28 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 130,536 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2026.

L90 HMG green Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Sept 2027
Mileage
130,536 mi
At MOT on 23 Sept 2026
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,413 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L90 HMG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
16 Sept 1994
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L90 HMG was last recorded at 130,536 miles on 23 Sept 2026, 2,775 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
127,761 miles · 26 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,775 miles
Average per year
1,413 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,536 miles
  • 2025 – 127,761 miles
  • 2024 – 124,068 miles
  • 2023 – 119,592 miles
  • 2022 – 116,518 miles
  • 2021 – 113,637 miles
  • 2020 – 110,465 miles
  • 2019 – 109,150 miles
  • 2018 – 104,749 miles
  • 2017 – 102,702 miles
  • 2005 – 100,767 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,536 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBaffles noisy in centre exhaust box
  • AdvisorySection of high level brake light inop

What MOT advisories 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.

  • Slight weep from steering box

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

12 tests since 31 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,536 miles (+2,775)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    130,536 miles
    Test number
    207708505196
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBaffles noisy in centre exhaust box
    • AdvisorySection of high level brake light inop
  2. Pass127,761 miles (+3,693)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    127,761 miles
    Test number
    779955008949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass124,068 miles (+4,476)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    124,068 miles
    Test number
    111136734643
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight weep from steering box
  4. Pass119,592 miles (+3,074)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    119,592 miles
    Test number
    530574279691

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass116,518 miles (+2,881)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    116,518 miles
    Test number
    841364419831
    • AdvisorySlight weep from steering box
  6. Pass113,637 miles (+3,172)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    113,637 miles
    Test number
    896774582202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass110,465 miles (+1,315)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    110,465 miles
    Test number
    959225418283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass109,150 miles (+4,401)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    109,150 miles
    Test number
    245084570588

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass104,749 miles (+2,047)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    104,749 miles
    Test number
    186458525451
    • MinorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight engine oil leak
  10. Pass102,702 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    102,702 miles
    Test number
    607995475646
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear seat folded so seat belts not tested
  11. Fail102,702 miles (+1,935)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,702 miles
    Test number
    595274836959
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear seat folded so seat belts not tested
  12. Pass100,767 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    100,767 miles
    Test number
    952503745208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L90 HMG

Does L90 HMG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 HMG is valid until 28 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L90 HMG?
The MOT on L90 HMG is valid until 28 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L90 HMG done?
L90 HMG was recorded at 130,536 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2026, an average of 1,413 miles a year.
Has L90 HMG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L90 HMG has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2017.
Has the mileage on L90 HMG 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 HMG find?
L90 HMG passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; baffles noisy in centre exhaust box; section of high level brake light inop.

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