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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 2,401 cc

L90 NLAMOT history

L90 NLA is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 23 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 94,837 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.

L90 NLA blue Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Sept 2027
Mileage
94,837 mi
At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,471 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L90 NLA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
30 Jun 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L90 NLA was last recorded at 94,837 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 2,056 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,781 miles · 28 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,056 miles
Average per year
3,471 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,837 miles
  • 2025 – 92,781 miles
  • 2024 – 84,502 miles
  • 2023 – 80,549 miles
  • 2022 – 80,528 miles
  • 2021 – 79,348 miles
  • 2020 – 77,202 miles
  • 2018 – 73,761 miles
  • 2017 – 67,283 miles
  • 2016 – 61,005 miles
  • 2015 – 56,785 miles
  • 2014 – 52,212 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,837 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

16 tests since 14 Jun 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,837 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    94,837 miles
    Test number
    5950394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. FailMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    5928969

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass92,781 miles (+8,279)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    92,781 miles
    Test number
    898428186745
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides of steering bar at rear of front end (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParts of exhaust have signs of corrosion
  4. Pass84,502 miles (+81)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    84,502 miles
    Test number
    595129852954
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt at front of hub (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail84,421 miles (+3,872)1 dangerous5 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,421 miles
    Test number
    637932397195
    • DangerousOffside Rear pad cutting in to brake disc
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear boot marked in yellow (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt front boot (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear boot (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff and transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass80,549 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    80,549 miles
    Test number
    230129732960

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail80,547 miles (+19)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,547 miles
    Test number
    364817046140
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass80,528 miles (+1,180)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    80,528 miles
    Test number
    363819592024
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass79,348 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    79,348 miles
    Test number
    141417389941

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail79,332 miles (+2,130)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,332 miles
    Test number
    514906548628
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible + poor beam pattern (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Flexi to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible + poor beam pattern (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Flexi to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  11. Pass77,202 miles (+3,441)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    77,202 miles
    Test number
    680914396211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass73,761 miles (+6,478)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    73,761 miles
    Test number
    174335534915
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  13. Pass67,283 miles (+6,278)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    67,283 miles
    Test number
    452746907048
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  14. Pass61,005 miles (+4,220)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    61,005 miles
    Test number
    873310282341
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  15. Pass56,785 miles (+4,573)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    56,785 miles
    Test number
    397531150200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass52,212 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    52,212 miles
    Test number
    746675164156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L90 NLA

Does L90 NLA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 NLA is valid until 23 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L90 NLA?
The MOT on L90 NLA is valid until 23 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L90 NLA done?
L90 NLA was recorded at 94,837 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 3,471 miles a year.
Has L90 NLA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L90 NLA has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on L90 NLA 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 NLA find?
L90 NLA passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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