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Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 2,401 cc

L90 MBXMOT history

L90 MBX is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 6 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 9 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 49,262 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2026.

L90 MBX grey Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Aug 2027
Mileage
49,262 mi
At MOT on 10 Aug 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,499 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L90 MBX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
6 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L90 MBX was last recorded at 49,262 miles on 10 Aug 2026, 387 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
48,875 miles · 6 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
387 miles
Average per year
2,499 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 49,262 miles
  • 2025 – 48,875 miles
  • 2023 – 48,343 miles
  • 2022 – 48,190 miles
  • 2021 – 46,148 miles
  • 2020 – 44,905 miles
  • 2019 – 43,107 miles
  • 2018 – 39,552 miles
  • 2017 – 34,354 miles
  • 2016 – 27,290 miles
  • 2015 – 20,550 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass49,262 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 13 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass49,262 miles (+387)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    49,262 miles
    Test number
    797552506505
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass48,875 miles (+532)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    48,875 miles
    Test number
    766260278031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass48,343 miles (+153)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    48,343 miles
    Test number
    417492892923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass48,190 miles (+2,042)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    48,190 miles
    Test number
    885472111043
    • 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 Front 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))
  5. Pass46,148 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    46,148 miles
    Test number
    889208887277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail46,148 miles (+1,243)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,148 miles
    Test number
    382637252437
    • MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
  7. Pass44,905 miles (+1,798)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    44,905 miles
    Test number
    528370209202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass43,107 miles (+3,555)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    43,107 miles
    Test number
    766316905432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass39,552 miles (+5,198)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    39,552 miles
    Test number
    341395797648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass34,354 miles (+7,064)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    34,354 miles
    Test number
    762918340929
    • AdvisoryNoise from NSR drive flange;indicative of worn splines
    • AdvisorySteering damper eye bush is excessively worn
  11. Pass27,290 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    27,290 miles
    Test number
    631048106627
    • AdvisorySteering damper bush/pin (offside, on drop arm mount) has play.
  12. Fail27,290 miles (+6,740)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,290 miles
    Test number
    443298275158
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisorySteering damper bush/pin (offside, on drop arm mount) has play.
  13. Pass20,550 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    20,550 miles
    Test number
    185704245453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L90 MBX

Does L90 MBX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 MBX is valid until 9 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L90 MBX?
The MOT on L90 MBX is valid until 9 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L90 MBX done?
L90 MBX was recorded at 49,262 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2026, an average of 2,499 miles a year.
Has L90 MBX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L90 MBX has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jun 2021.
Has the mileage on L90 MBX 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 MBX find?
L90 MBX passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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