Land Rover Defender
Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 2,495 cc
L90 JLBMOT history
L90 JLB is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 5 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 12 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 18 MOT tests, with 184,283 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 May 2027
- Mileage
- 184,283 mi
- At MOT on 13 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 17 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 8,237 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L90 JLB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 5 Mar 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L90 JLB was last recorded at 184,283 miles on 13 May 2026, 2,497 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 181,786 miles · 6 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,497 miles
- Average per year
- 8,237 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 184,283 miles
- 2025 – 181,786 miles
- 2023 – 179,354 miles
- 2022 – 177,238 miles
- 2021 – 172,157 miles
- 2020 – 164,047 miles
- 2019 – 153,838 miles
- 2017 – 151,662 miles
- 2016 – 147,281 miles
- 2015 – 137,492 miles
- 2014 – 122,557 miles
- 2013 – 109,820 miles
- 2012 – 99,346 miles
- 2011 – 84,524 miles
- 2010 – 73,494 miles
- 2009 – 56,087 miles
- 2008 – 37,476 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass184,283 miles
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.
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2011
Full MOT history
18 tests since 16 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass184,283 miles (+2,497)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2027
- Odometer
- 184,283 miles
- Test number
- 530410850149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass181,786 miles (+2,432)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 181,786 miles
- Test number
- 658647230650
- AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass179,354 miles (+2,116)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 179,354 miles
- Test number
- 304626877094
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass177,238 miles (+5,081)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 177,238 miles
- Test number
- 802726557961
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass172,157 miles (+8,110)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 172,157 miles
- Test number
- 437343294326
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass164,047 miles (+10,209)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 164,047 miles
- Test number
- 485768819965
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass153,838 miles (+2,176)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 153,838 miles
- Test number
- 786099267561
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass151,662 miles (+4,381)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 151,662 miles
- Test number
- 791590204140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass147,281 miles (+9,789)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 147,281 miles
- Test number
- 425772275500
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,492 miles (+14,935)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 137,492 miles
- Test number
- 174988497993
- AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass122,557 miles (+12,737)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 122,557 miles
- Test number
- 955455954223
- AdvisoryAxle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)
Pass109,820 miles (+10,474)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 109,820 miles
- Test number
- 886941863232
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,346 miles (+339)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 99,346 miles
- Test number
- 209096562234
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail99,007 miles (+14,483)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,007 miles
- Test number
- 605358952250
- FailureBrake warning device defective (3.3.E.1b)
- FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Pass84,524 miles (+11,030)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 84,524 miles
- Test number
- 495646151207
- AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisorySteering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)
Pass73,494 miles (+17,407)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 73,494 miles
- Test number
- 441664340299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,087 miles (+18,611)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 56,087 miles
- Test number
- 341072639256
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Pass37,476 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 37,476 miles
- Test number
- 674778298198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L90 JLB
- Does L90 JLB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 JLB is valid until 12 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L90 JLB?
- The MOT on L90 JLB is valid until 12 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L90 JLB done?
- L90 JLB was recorded at 184,283 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2026, an average of 8,237 miles a year.
- Has L90 JLB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L90 JLB has failed 1 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2012.
- Has the mileage on L90 JLB 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 JLB find?
- L90 JLB passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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