Land Rover Defender
Grey · Diesel · 1998 · 2,495 cc
L90 OEFMOT history
L90 OEF is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 3 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 19 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 142,104 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 142,104 mi
- At MOT on 18 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,145 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L90 OEF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 3 Aug 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L90 OEF was last recorded at 142,104 miles on 18 Aug 2026, 415 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 141,689 miles · 13 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 415 miles
- Average per year
- 2,145 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 142,104 miles
- 2025 – 141,689 miles
- 2024 – 139,043 miles
- 2023 – 138,209 miles
- 2022 – 136,678 miles
- 2021 – 135,575 miles
- 2020 – 134,760 miles
- 2019 – 134,369 miles
- 2018 – 130,203 miles
- 2017 – 126,876 miles
- 2016 – 121,403 miles
- 2015 – 118,768 miles
- 2011 – 117,317 miles
- 2010 – 115,821 miles
- 2008 – 111,969 miles
- 2007 – 105,617 miles
- 2006 – 99,228 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass142,104 miles
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnderbody covered in substances
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.
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
22 tests since 7 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass142,104 miles (+415)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 142,104 miles
- Test number
- 573293889284
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnderbody covered in substances
Pass141,689 miles (+2,646)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 141,689 miles
- Test number
- 722302329149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass139,043 miles (+834)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 139,043 miles
- Test number
- 188726550541
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass138,209 miles (+1,531)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 138,209 miles
- Test number
- 279876291537
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,678 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 136,678 miles
- Test number
- 697791285204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail136,676 miles (+1,101)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,676 miles
- Test number
- 151492492454
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass135,575 miles (+815)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 135,575 miles
- Test number
- 824390290889
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,760 miles (+391)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 134,760 miles
- Test number
- 467400866034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,369 miles (+4,166)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 134,369 miles
- Test number
- 356863616567
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,203 miles (+3,327)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 130,203 miles
- Test number
- 522058075899
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,876 miles (+5,473)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 126,876 miles
- Test number
- 764369803497
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass121,403 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 121,403 miles
- Test number
- 387576061913
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail121,403 miles (+2,635)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,403 miles
- Test number
- 479186057153
- Repaired at testFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
- Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass118,768 miles (+1,451)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 118,768 miles
- Test number
- 477148565179
- NoteSlight play in wheel bearings
Pass117,317 miles (+141)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 117,317 miles
- Test number
- 495080581156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail117,176 miles (+1,355)1 dangerous3 failures1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,176 miles
- Test number
- 228683871487
- DangerousNearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
- FailureNearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
- NoteBrake discs in poor condition
- NoteLow effort on rear brakes
- NoteNearside seatbelt clasp cover missing
Pass115,821 miles (+3,852)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 115,821 miles
- Test number
- 441011570030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,969 miles (+6,352)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 111,969 miles
- Test number
- 694868748266
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Fail105,617 miles4 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,617 miles
- Test number
- 620536957210
- Repaired at testNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Repaired at testNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Repaired at testRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Pass105,617 miles (+6,389)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 105,617 miles
- Test number
- 970396157243
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,228 miles (+79)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 99,228 miles
- Test number
- 510796826273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail99,149 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,149 miles
- Test number
- 604979916276
- FailureBall joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Questions about L90 OEF
- Does L90 OEF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 OEF is valid until 19 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L90 OEF?
- The MOT on L90 OEF is valid until 19 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 OEF done?
- L90 OEF was recorded at 142,104 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2026, an average of 2,145 miles a year.
- Has L90 OEF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L90 OEF has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on L90 OEF 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 OEF find?
- L90 OEF passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; underbody covered in substances.
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