
Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 1996 · 2,495 cc
L90 NOFMOT history
L90 NOF is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Dec 1996. Its MOT is valid until 18 Dec 2026 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 148,081 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 148,081 mi
- At MOT on 19 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 9 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,797 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L90 NOF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1996
- First used
- 30 Dec 1996
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L90 NOF was last recorded at 148,081 miles on 19 Dec 2025, 605 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2019.
- Previous MOT
- 147,476 miles · 24 Oct 2019
- Between the last two tests
- 605 miles
- Average per year
- 3,797 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 148,081 miles
- 2019 – 147,476 miles
- 2018 – 142,069 miles
- 2017 – 136,002 miles
- 2016 – 130,750 miles
- 2015 – 125,012 miles
- 2014 – 119,155 miles
- 2013 – 107,421 miles
- 2012 – 101,052 miles
- 2011 – 94,198 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.
Nearside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012
Offside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
14 tests since 11 Oct 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass148,081 miles (+605)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 148,081 miles
- Test number
- 242874912467
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail147,476 miles (+5,407)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,476 miles
- Test number
- 153899759279
- MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength NSF centre OS, and OSF outriggers, rear crosmember and NSR and OSR chassis holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear chassis corroded
- AdvisoryRear spring mounts corroded
Pass142,069 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 142,069 miles
- Test number
- 379306657145
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail142,069 miles (+6,067)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,069 miles
- Test number
- 560714799846
- DangerousOffside Front brake pipe fouling
- MajorNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass136,002 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 136,002 miles
- Test number
- 838558885741
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail136,001 miles (+5,251)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,001 miles
- Test number
- 989998680211
- FailureBall joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt arm off steering box (2.2.C.1c)
- FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a seal (2.3.3b)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass130,750 miles (+5,738)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 130,750 miles
- Test number
- 831384244177
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Pass125,012 miles (+5,857)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 125,012 miles
- Test number
- 983533088058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,155 miles (+13)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 119,155 miles
- Test number
- 849286694211
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryValve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Fail119,142 miles (+11,721)4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,142 miles
- Test number
- 786646684203
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryValve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Pass107,421 miles (+6,369)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 107,421 miles
- Test number
- 738371783241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,052 miles (+9)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 101,052 miles
- Test number
- 279194482242
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- NoteOffside rear tyre wearing inside edge
Fail101,043 miles (+6,845)6 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,043 miles
- Test number
- 246743482217
- FailureCentre Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- FailureNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- FailureOffside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- FailureOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- NoteOffside rear tyre wearing inside edge
Pass94,198 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 94,198 miles
- Test number
- 279734981211
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- NoteOsr tyre worn on inside edge
Questions about L90 NOF
- Does L90 NOF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 NOF is valid until 18 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L90 NOF?
- The MOT on L90 NOF is valid until 18 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L90 NOF done?
- L90 NOF was recorded at 148,081 miles at its MOT on 19 Dec 2025, an average of 3,797 miles a year.
- Has L90 NOF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L90 NOF has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2019.
- Has the mileage on L90 NOF 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 NOF find?
- L90 NOF passed its latest MOT on 19 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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