Land Rover Defender
Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,492 cc
L90 LRXMOT history
L90 LRX is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 26 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 128,513 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 128,513 mi
- At MOT on 25 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 19 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,527 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L90 LRX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,492 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 1 Mar 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L90 LRX was last recorded at 128,513 miles on 25 Feb 2026, 377 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 128,136 miles · 27 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 377 miles
- Average per year
- 5,527 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 128,513 miles
- 2025 – 128,136 miles
- 2024 – 127,783 miles
- 2023 – 126,560 miles
- 2022 – 125,949 miles
- 2021 – 124,016 miles
- 2020 – 119,785 miles
- 2019 – 113,729 miles
- 2018 – 108,849 miles
- 2017 – 108,242 miles
- 2016 – 105,154 miles
- 2015 – 102,576 miles
- 2014 – 82,052 miles
- 2013 – 71,631 miles
- 2012 – 49,578 miles
- 2011 – 45,005 miles
- 2010 – 40,498 miles
- 2009 – 34,872 miles
- 2008 – 29,147 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass128,513 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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023
Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2018
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
24 tests since 5 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass128,513 miles (+377)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 128,513 miles
- Test number
- 118253558837
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,136 miles (+3)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 128,136 miles
- Test number
- 517664516049
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail128,133 miles (+350)4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,133 miles
- Test number
- 907988167357
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass127,783 miles (+1,223)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 127,783 miles
- Test number
- 830968110215
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,560 miles (+611)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 126,560 miles
- Test number
- 156230404748
- AdvisoryFront Registration Plate Slightly Obscured By Winch
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working Central High Level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass125,949 miles (+19)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 125,949 miles
- Test number
- 193697343508
- AdvisoryHigh level brake light inop
Fail125,930 miles (+1,914)4 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,930 miles
- Test number
- 494093046072
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryHigh level brake light inop
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass124,016 miles (+4,231)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 124,016 miles
- Test number
- 805099942383
- AdvisoryCentral brake light not working
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass119,785 miles (+6,056)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 119,785 miles
- Test number
- 392299614252
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryWipers smearing
Pass113,729 miles (+4,880)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 113,729 miles
- Test number
- 753161905500
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySlight play in rear A frame ball joint
- AdvisoryHandbrake travel high
Pass108,849 miles (+607)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 108,849 miles
- Test number
- 817823228032
- AdvisoryFront Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass108,242 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 108,242 miles
- Test number
- 220466336523
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,242 miles (+3,088)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,242 miles
- Test number
- 748333881379
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureNearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
- FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Pass105,154 miles (+2,578)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 105,154 miles
- Test number
- 650975970473
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt cut but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Pass102,576 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 102,576 miles
- Test number
- 549757685105
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- NoteOil leak
Fail102,576 miles (+20,524)17 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,576 miles
- Test number
- 747655575140
- FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)
- FailureCentre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureNearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureWindscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- NoteOil leak
Pass82,052 miles (+10,421)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 82,052 miles
- Test number
- 978012144068
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass71,631 miles (+22,053)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 71,631 miles
- Test number
- 595359653099
- NoteOnly 3 seats fitted in rear
Pass49,578 miles (+4,573)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 49,578 miles
- Test number
- 708701542019
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,005 miles (+4,507)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 45,005 miles
- Test number
- 506404601019
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,498 miles (+5,626)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 40,498 miles
- Test number
- 420234600090
- AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass34,872 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 34,872 miles
- Test number
- 744303629006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,868 miles (+5,721)6 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,868 miles
- Test number
- 191371929491
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
- FailureFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureRear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass29,147 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 29,147 miles
- Test number
- 134555868447
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L90 LRX
- Does L90 LRX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 LRX is valid until 26 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L90 LRX?
- The MOT on L90 LRX is valid until 26 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L90 LRX done?
- L90 LRX was recorded at 128,513 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2026, an average of 5,527 miles a year.
- Has L90 LRX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L90 LRX has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on L90 LRX 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 LRX find?
- L90 LRX passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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