Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 1998 · 2,495 cc
L90 MUGMOT history
L90 MUG is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 28 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 28 Nov 2025 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 170,255 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Nov 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 28 Nov 2025
- Mileage
- 170,255 mi
- At MOT on 29 Nov 2024
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,137 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L90 MUG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 28 Aug 1998
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 28 Nov 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Nov 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
L90 MUG was last recorded at 170,255 miles on 29 Nov 2024, 5,241 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 165,014 miles · 27 Nov 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 5,241 miles
- Average per year
- 6,137 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 170,255 miles
- 2023 – 165,014 miles
- 2022 – 158,815 miles
- 2021 – 150,241 miles
- 2020 – 149,099 miles
- 2019 – 138,261 miles
- 2018 – 128,989 miles
- 2017 – 127,992 miles
- 2016 – 122,645 miles
- 2015 – 116,227 miles
- 2013 – 105,084 miles
- 2012 – 98,898 miles
- 2011 – 92,538 miles
- 2010 – 86,477 miles
- 2009 – 78,672 miles
- 2008 – 71,061 miles
- 2007 – 64,011 miles
- 2006 – 56,518 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Offside front out rigger corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Failure2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Failure2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Full MOT history
22 tests since 19 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass170,255 miles (+5,241)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 170,255 miles
- Test number
- 749067614354
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass165,014 miles (+6,199)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 165,014 miles
- Test number
- 985826314578
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass158,815 miles (+8,574)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 158,815 miles
- Test number
- 733467248358
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass150,241 miles (+1,142)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 150,241 miles
- Test number
- 772984790524
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass149,099 miles (+10,838)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 149,099 miles
- Test number
- 404479666071
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass138,261 miles (+9,272)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 138,261 miles
- Test number
- 389946369146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,989 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2019
- Odometer
- 128,989 miles
- Test number
- 113486513132
- AdvisoryOffside front out rigger corroded
Fail128,989 miles (+997)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,989 miles
- Test number
- 729008735478
- FailureNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside front out rigger corroded
Pass127,992 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 127,992 miles
- Test number
- 870417301454
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail127,992 miles (+5,347)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,992 miles
- Test number
- 276088503021
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Pass122,645 miles (+6,418)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 122,645 miles
- Test number
- 808497098270
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Pass116,227 miles (+11,143)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 116,227 miles
- Test number
- 498985585009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,084 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2014
- Odometer
- 105,084 miles
- Test number
- 417245543135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail105,084 miles (+6,186)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,084 miles
- Test number
- 988707933103
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureVehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass98,898 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2013
- Odometer
- 98,898 miles
- Test number
- 515368732136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,898 miles (+6,360)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,898 miles
- Test number
- 485392132160
- FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass92,538 miles (+6,061)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2012
- Odometer
- 92,538 miles
- Test number
- 369248931144
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass86,477 miles (+7,805)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2011
- Odometer
- 86,477 miles
- Test number
- 312459730103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,672 miles (+7,611)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2010
- Odometer
- 78,672 miles
- Test number
- 191749539192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,061 miles (+7,050)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2009
- Odometer
- 71,061 miles
- Test number
- 652181148150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,011 miles (+7,493)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2008
- Odometer
- 64,011 miles
- Test number
- 311065637145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,518 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2007
- Odometer
- 56,518 miles
- Test number
- 140049336129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L90 MUG
- Does L90 MUG currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L90 MUG expired on 28 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L90 MUG?
- The MOT on L90 MUG expired on 28 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L90 MUG done?
- L90 MUG was recorded at 170,255 miles at its MOT on 29 Nov 2024, an average of 6,137 miles a year.
- Has L90 MUG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L90 MUG has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2018.
- Has the mileage on L90 MUG 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 MUG find?
- L90 MUG passed its latest MOT on 29 Nov 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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