
Land Rover Defender
Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 2,401 cc
L90 HRBMOT history
L90 HRB is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 12 Sept 2008. Its MOT expired on 7 Mar 2025 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 100,627 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Mar 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Mar 2025
- Mileage
- 100,627 mi
- At MOT on 8 Mar 2024
- MOT tests
- 18
- 11 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 6,382 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L90 HRB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,401 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 12 Sept 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Mar 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Mar 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
L90 HRB was last recorded at 100,627 miles on 8 Mar 2024, 1,023 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 99,604 miles · 24 Feb 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 1,023 miles
- Average per year
- 6,382 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 100,627 miles
- 2023 – 99,604 miles
- 2020 – 98,807 miles
- 2019 – 96,021 miles
- 2017 – 92,723 miles
- 2016 – 80,744 miles
- 2015 – 71,893 miles
- 2014 – 59,567 miles
- 2013 – 45,380 miles
- 2012 – 32,431 miles
- 2011 – 20,618 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.
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016
Rusting on all brake discs
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
18 tests since 25 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass100,627 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 100,627 miles
- Test number
- 157919196639
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail100,627 miles (+1,023)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,627 miles
- Test number
- 455050140572
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass99,604 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 99,604 miles
- Test number
- 499226488826
- AdvisoryRusting on all brake discs
Fail99,602 miles (+795)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,602 miles
- Test number
- 100005835750
- DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRusting on all brake discs
Pass98,807 miles (+2,786)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 98,807 miles
- Test number
- 950966345405
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear of longitudinal and both front on caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySeat belt slightly damaged Both (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair Rears (1.2.1 (c))
Pass96,021 miles (+3,298)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 96,021 miles
- Test number
- 329832500442
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,723 miles (+11,979)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 92,723 miles
- Test number
- 127422689021
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen wipers do not park correctly
Pass80,744 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 80,744 miles
- Test number
- 750074208636
- AdvisoryFront Wiper auto park function not working
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail80,744 miles (+8,851)4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,744 miles
- Test number
- 662709221296
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureWindscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass71,893 miles1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 71,893 miles
- Test number
- 717945330074
- DangerousFront axle seals leaking
- AdvisoryFront and rear diffs leaking
Fail71,893 miles (+12,326)1 dangerous5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,893 miles
- Test number
- 978058064360
- DangerousFront axle seals leaking
- FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailurePower steering component(s) leaking steering box (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryFront and rear diffs leaking
Pass59,567 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 59,567 miles
- Test number
- 438644254213
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
- NoteWashers not aimed at screen.
Fail59,567 miles (+14,187)1 failure3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,567 miles
- Test number
- 318214154258
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
- NoteWashers not aimed at screen.
Pass45,380 miles (+87)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 45,380 miles
- Test number
- 287082553208
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Fail45,293 miles (+12,862)8 failures5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,293 miles
- Test number
- 116179543249
- FailureCentre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureTrailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- NoteFront diff pinion seal leaking.both front swivel seals leaking
Pass32,431 miles (+11,813)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 32,431 miles
- Test number
- 867941332258
- NoteOil leaks from Steering box, Both front swivel seals, front differential and transfer box
Pass20,618 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 20,618 miles
- Test number
- 727368631247
- AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Fail20,618 miles1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,618 miles
- Test number
- 367637231231
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Questions about L90 HRB
- Does L90 HRB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L90 HRB expired on 7 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L90 HRB?
- The MOT on L90 HRB expired on 7 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L90 HRB done?
- L90 HRB was recorded at 100,627 miles at its MOT on 8 Mar 2024, an average of 6,382 miles a year.
- Has L90 HRB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L90 HRB has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on L90 HRB 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 HRB find?
- L90 HRB passed its latest MOT on 8 Mar 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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