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Land Rover Defender

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,401 cc

L90 MVGMOT history

L90 MVG is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 15 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 20 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 51,914 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2026.

L90 MVG black Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Aug 2027
Mileage
51,914 mi
At MOT on 10 Aug 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,208 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L90 MVG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
15 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L90 MVG was last recorded at 51,914 miles on 10 Aug 2026, 1,973 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
49,941 miles · 4 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,973 miles
Average per year
3,208 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 51,914 miles
  • 2025 – 49,941 miles
  • 2024 – 47,400 miles
  • 2023 – 46,513 miles
  • 2022 – 44,212 miles
  • 2020 – 40,139 miles
  • 2019 – 38,910 miles
  • 2018 – 36,134 miles
  • 2017 – 29,560 miles
  • 2016 – 22,717 miles
  • 2015 – 15,870 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,914 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @2MM (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing and over ten years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Exhaust corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

13 tests since 16 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,914 miles (+1,973)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    51,914 miles
    Test number
    269149729777
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @2MM (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing and over ten years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass49,941 miles (+2,541)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    49,941 miles
    Test number
    831119581300
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @2MM (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres perishing and over ten years old (DOT0612) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass47,400 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    47,400 miles
    Test number
    712365440358
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
  4. Fail47,400 miles (+887)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,400 miles
    Test number
    997657039252
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
  5. Pass46,513 miles (+2,301)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    46,513 miles
    Test number
    519177948740

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass44,212 miles (+4,073)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    44,212 miles
    Test number
    657745640710
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
  7. Pass40,139 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    40,139 miles
    Test number
    579420771635
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail40,139 miles (+1,229)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,139 miles
    Test number
    317580856344
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass38,910 miles (+2,776)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    38,910 miles
    Test number
    624981917955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass36,134 miles (+6,574)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    36,134 miles
    Test number
    715075262276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass29,560 miles (+6,843)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    29,560 miles
    Test number
    142604139718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass22,717 miles (+6,847)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    22,717 miles
    Test number
    679966688544

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass15,870 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2016
    Odometer
    15,870 miles
    Test number
    455596435150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L90 MVG

Does L90 MVG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 MVG is valid until 20 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L90 MVG?
The MOT on L90 MVG is valid until 20 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 MVG done?
L90 MVG was recorded at 51,914 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2026, an average of 3,208 miles a year.
Has L90 MVG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L90 MVG has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on L90 MVG 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 MVG find?
L90 MVG passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @2mm; tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing and over ten years old.

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