Land Rover Defender
Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 2,198 cc
L90 JSMMOT history
L90 JSM is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Jan 2013. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 121,771 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 121,771 mi
- At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 11 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 9,843 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L90 JSM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 30 Jan 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L90 JSM was last recorded at 121,771 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 15,307 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 106,464 miles · 30 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 15,307 miles
- Average per year
- 9,843 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 121,771 miles
- 2025 – 106,464 miles
- 2024 – 94,979 miles
- 2023 – 80,732 miles
- 2022 – 70,066 miles
- 2021 – 63,129 miles
- 2020 – 57,435 miles
- 2019 – 47,829 miles
- 2018 – 31,317 miles
- 2017 – 24,192 miles
- 2016 – 17,775 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass121,771 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
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 Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major3 MOTs, 2022–2026
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Mudguard missing.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
18 tests since 14 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass121,771 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 121,771 miles
- Test number
- 602699527350
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail121,771 miles (+15,307)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,771 miles
- Test number
- 591083232313
- MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt on steering arm (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt on steering arm (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Pass106,464 miles (+11,485)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 106,464 miles
- Test number
- 181006404855
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,979 miles (+103)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 94,979 miles
- Test number
- 825335110093
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,876 miles (+14,144)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,876 miles
- Test number
- 560588026624
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
Pass80,732 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 80,732 miles
- Test number
- 291691215752
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,722 miles (+10,656)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,722 miles
- Test number
- 400370508832
- MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Pass70,066 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 70,066 miles
- Test number
- 524859143250
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail70,066 miles (+6,937)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,066 miles
- Test number
- 153543585935
- MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass63,129 miles (+5,694)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 63,129 miles
- Test number
- 229289761257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,435 miles (+9,606)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2021
- Odometer
- 57,435 miles
- Test number
- 973752087684
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,829 miles (+3)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 47,829 miles
- Test number
- 544559880499
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Mudguard missing.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Front and centre diffs. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail47,826 miles (+235)10 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,826 miles
- Test number
- 209218463001
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both wipers smearing. (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
- MajorSteering box leaking to the extent that oil is dripping (2.1.1 (e) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Mudguard missing.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Front and centre diffs. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail47,591 miles (+16,274)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,591 miles
- Test number
- 712341590949
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive front diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass31,317 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2019
- Odometer
- 31,317 miles
- Test number
- 145235032780
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak diff
- AdvisoryCentral Front Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)
Fail31,125 miles (+6,933)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,125 miles
- Test number
- 740202012967
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak diff
- AdvisoryCentral Front Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)
Pass24,192 miles (+6,417)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2018
- Odometer
- 24,192 miles
- Test number
- 410230942995
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,775 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 17,775 miles
- Test number
- 940631312748
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L90 JSM
- Does L90 JSM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 JSM is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L90 JSM?
- The MOT on L90 JSM is valid until 8 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L90 JSM done?
- L90 JSM was recorded at 121,771 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 9,843 miles a year.
- Has L90 JSM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L90 JSM has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on L90 JSM 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 JSM find?
- L90 JSM passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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