Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 2002 · 2,495 cc
L90 MUDMOT history
L90 MUD is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 28 Mar 2002. Its MOT is valid until 20 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 96,372 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 96,372 mi
- At MOT on 6 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 21 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,815 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L90 MUD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 28 Mar 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L90 MUD was last recorded at 96,372 miles on 6 Mar 2026, 3,648 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 92,724 miles · 14 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,648 miles
- Average per year
- 3,815 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 96,372 miles
- 2025 – 92,724 miles
- 2024 – 90,622 miles
- 2023 – 87,303 miles
- 2022 – 85,319 miles
- 2021 – 82,954 miles
- 2020 – 80,221 miles
- 2019 – 78,326 miles
- 2018 – 76,297 miles
- 2017 – 73,563 miles
- 2016 – 71,227 miles
- 2015 – 69,150 miles
- 2014 – 64,074 miles
- 2013 – 58,881 miles
- 2012 – 54,068 miles
- 2011 – 46,597 miles
- 2010 – 40,942 miles
- 2009 – 36,670 miles
- 2008 – 28,558 miles
- 2007 – 24,736 miles
- 2006 – 20,079 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass96,372 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
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.
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2026
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering box
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Full MOT history
27 tests since 6 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass96,372 miles1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 96,372 miles
- Test number
- 935094357238
- MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail96,372 miles (+3,648)1 major1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,372 miles
- Test number
- 615067778450
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass92,724 miles (+4)12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 92,724 miles
- Test number
- 126407071615
- AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering box (2.1.5 (a))
Fail92,720 miles (+2,098)1 major12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,720 miles
- Test number
- 393218304270
- MajorCentral Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering box (2.1.5 (a))
Pass90,622 miles (+3,319)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 90,622 miles
- Test number
- 159735231015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,303 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 87,303 miles
- Test number
- 369863412769
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NS and OS front to back brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
Fail87,303 miles (+1,984)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,303 miles
- Test number
- 438730263316
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NS and OS front to back brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
Pass85,319 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 85,319 miles
- Test number
- 723257290902
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to back (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to back (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail85,319 miles (+2,365)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,319 miles
- Test number
- 249090899095
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to back (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to back (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass82,954 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 82,954 miles
- Test number
- 145137488179
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Fail82,953 miles (+2,732)1 dangerous6 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,953 miles
- Test number
- 684108675450
- DangerousNearside Front Driver's door likely to open inadvertently or not remain closed (6.2.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass80,221 miles (+1,895)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 80,221 miles
- Test number
- 860776875488
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,326 miles (+2,029)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 78,326 miles
- Test number
- 126484468375
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,297 miles (+2,734)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 76,297 miles
- Test number
- 625357335995
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,563 miles (+2,336)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 73,563 miles
- Test number
- 665055737143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,227 miles (+2,077)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 71,227 miles
- Test number
- 434474214782
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,150 miles (+5,076)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 69,150 miles
- Test number
- 629087075088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,074 miles (+5,193)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 64,074 miles
- Test number
- 236449364085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,881 miles (+4,813)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 58,881 miles
- Test number
- 409994273054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,068 miles (+7,471)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 54,068 miles
- Test number
- 959382762016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,597 miles (+5,655)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 46,597 miles
- Test number
- 919733471064
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,942 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,942 miles
- Test number
- 181807860041
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass40,942 miles (+4,272)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 40,942 miles
- Test number
- 753647460062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,670 miles (+8,112)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 36,670 miles
- Test number
- 434281269043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,558 miles (+3,822)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 28,558 miles
- Test number
- 334193168017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,736 miles (+4,657)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 24,736 miles
- Test number
- 451181777032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,079 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 20,079 miles
- Test number
- 674335766047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L90 MUD
- Does L90 MUD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 MUD is valid until 20 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L90 MUD?
- The MOT on L90 MUD is valid until 20 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L90 MUD done?
- L90 MUD was recorded at 96,372 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2026, an average of 3,815 miles a year.
- Has L90 MUD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L90 MUD has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on L90 MUD 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 MUD find?
- L90 MUD passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: steering box leaking oil; central brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 7 more.
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