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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 1994 · 2,495 cc

L90 MRFMOT history

L90 MRF is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 8 Apr 1994. Its MOT expired on 25 Jul 2026 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 175,919 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2025.

L90 MRF blue Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 25 Jul 2026
Mileage
175,919 mi
At MOT on 24 Jul 2025
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,270 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L90 MRF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
8 Apr 1994
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L90 MRF was last recorded at 175,919 miles on 24 Jul 2025, 733 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
175,186 miles · 16 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
733 miles
Average per year
3,270 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 175,919 miles
  • 2024 – 175,186 miles
  • 2023 – 173,709 miles
  • 2022 – 172,588 miles
  • 2021 – 171,345 miles
  • 2019 – 169,881 miles
  • 2018 – 162,870 miles
  • 2017 – 161,541 miles
  • 2016 – 157,938 miles
  • 2015 – 153,529 miles
  • 2014 – 145,504 miles
  • 2012 – 144,436 miles
  • 2011 – 141,100 miles
  • 2010 – 136,208 miles
  • 2009 – 131,569 miles
  • 2008 – 127,291 miles
  • 2007 – 122,577 miles
  • 2006 – 115,618 miles
  • 2005 – 111,299 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass175,919 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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 Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

23 tests since 19 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass175,919 miles (+733)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    175,919 miles
    Test number
    981278860614

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass175,186 miles (+1,477)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    175,186 miles
    Test number
    356941390770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass173,709 miles (+1,121)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    173,709 miles
    Test number
    302229672072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass172,588 miles (+1,243)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    172,588 miles
    Test number
    990964907313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass171,345 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    171,345 miles
    Test number
    361178358295
    • AdvisoryFront passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed one fixing missing (6.2.3 (c) (i))
  6. Fail171,338 miles (+1,457)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,338 miles
    Test number
    337866051337
    • DangerousCentral Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety diesel (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed one fixing missing (6.2.3 (c) (i))
  7. Pass169,881 miles (+7,011)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    169,881 miles
    Test number
    536578440192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass162,870 miles (+1,329)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    162,870 miles
    Test number
    414781784521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass161,541 miles (+3,603)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2018
    Odometer
    161,541 miles
    Test number
    288830244393
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut on the outer side wall
  10. Pass157,938 miles (+4,409)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2017
    Odometer
    157,938 miles
    Test number
    428819587042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass153,529 miles (+8,025)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    153,529 miles
    Test number
    385555015126
    • NoteOil leak
  12. Pass145,504 miles (+1,068)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    145,504 miles
    Test number
    319396914117
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • 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)
  13. Fail144,436 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,436 miles
    Test number
    336920002308
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NotePassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
  14. Pass144,436 miles (+3,336)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    144,436 miles
    Test number
    437010902455
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NotePassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
  15. Pass141,100 miles (+4,892)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    141,100 miles
    Test number
    106879741221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass136,208 miles (+4,639)7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    136,208 miles
    Test number
    704370650280
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • NoteO/s gearbox mounting split
    • NoteSteering damper bush hase slight play
  17. Pass131,569 miles (+4,278)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    131,569 miles
    Test number
    124331959254
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  18. Pass127,291 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    127,291 miles
    Test number
    162446578201
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  19. Fail127,291 miles (+4,714)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,291 miles
    Test number
    314735078262
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  20. Pass122,577 miles (+6,959)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    122,577 miles
    Test number
    510592097284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass115,618 miles (+4,319)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    115,618 miles
    Test number
    832847996244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail111,299 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,299 miles
    Test number
    820522195253
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  23. Pass111,299 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    111,299 miles
    Test number
    953552995260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L90 MRF

Does L90 MRF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L90 MRF expired on 25 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L90 MRF?
The MOT on L90 MRF expired on 25 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L90 MRF done?
L90 MRF was recorded at 175,919 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2025, an average of 3,270 miles a year.
Has L90 MRF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L90 MRF has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2021.
Has the mileage on L90 MRF 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 MRF find?
L90 MRF passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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