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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 1996 · 2,495 cc

L90 HOEMOT history

L90 HOE is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Dec 1996. Its MOT is valid until 10 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 149,444 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Apr 2026.

L90 HOE green Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 10 Apr 2027
Mileage
149,444 mi
At MOT on 11 Apr 2026
MOT tests
21
19 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,969 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L90 HOE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
30 Dec 1996
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L90 HOE was last recorded at 149,444 miles on 11 Apr 2026, 2,195 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,249 miles · 21 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
2,195 miles
Average per year
3,969 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 149,444 miles
  • 2024 – 147,249 miles
  • 2023 – 141,195 miles
  • 2022 – 135,956 miles
  • 2021 – 132,719 miles
  • 2020 – 131,675 miles
  • 2019 – 130,716 miles
  • 2018 – 128,994 miles
  • 2017 – 124,806 miles
  • 2016 – 120,434 miles
  • 2015 – 116,550 miles
  • 2013 – 114,486 miles
  • 2011 – 107,142 miles
  • 2010 – 100,510 miles
  • 2009 – 90,293 miles
  • 2008 – 79,255 miles
  • 2007 – 74,553 miles
  • 2006 – 72,112 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,444 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rears

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

21 tests since 17 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,444 miles (+2,195)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    149,444 miles
    Test number
    554699304027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass147,249 miles (+6,054)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    147,249 miles
    Test number
    432012028934

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass141,195 miles (+5,239)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    141,195 miles
    Test number
    343507159812
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. Pass135,956 miles (+3,237)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    135,956 miles
    Test number
    449453724095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass132,719 miles (+1,044)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    132,719 miles
    Test number
    893438746125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass131,675 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    131,675 miles
    Test number
    969546616969
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rears (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Fail131,665 miles (+949)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,665 miles
    Test number
    817272048353
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorTrack rod end ball joint has excessive play Steering box (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rears (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass130,716 miles (+1,722)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    130,716 miles
    Test number
    942725798199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass128,994 miles (+4,188)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    128,994 miles
    Test number
    129296737804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass124,806 miles (+4,372)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    124,806 miles
    Test number
    297378580690

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass120,434 miles (+3,884)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    120,434 miles
    Test number
    417947429955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass116,550 miles (+2,064)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    116,550 miles
    Test number
    557159205023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass114,486 miles (+1,917)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    114,486 miles
    Test number
    448122953347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass112,569 miles (+5,427)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    112,569 miles
    Test number
    277945213086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass107,142 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    107,142 miles
    Test number
    527009671218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail107,128 miles (+6,618)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,128 miles
    Test number
    445148771252
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
  17. Pass100,510 miles (+10,217)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    100,510 miles
    Test number
    993660790290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass90,293 miles (+11,038)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    90,293 miles
    Test number
    773659489204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass79,255 miles (+4,702)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    79,255 miles
    Test number
    741239988287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass74,553 miles (+2,441)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    74,553 miles
    Test number
    221501497245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass72,112 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    72,112 miles
    Test number
    343060296409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L90 HOE

Does L90 HOE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 HOE is valid until 10 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L90 HOE?
The MOT on L90 HOE is valid until 10 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 HOE done?
L90 HOE was recorded at 149,444 miles at its MOT on 11 Apr 2026, an average of 3,969 miles a year.
Has L90 HOE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L90 HOE has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2020.
Has the mileage on L90 HOE 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 HOE find?
L90 HOE passed its latest MOT on 11 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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