Land Rover Defender
Blue · Diesel · 1998 · 2,495 cc
L90 OKXMOT history
L90 OKX is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 118,431 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 118,431 mi
- At MOT on 9 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 1,054 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L90 OKX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 31 Dec 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L90 OKX was last recorded at 118,431 miles on 9 Jan 2026, 370 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 25 Nov 2020: 111,308 miles, lower than 160,092 miles on 7 Dec 2015.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 118,061 miles · 2 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 370 miles
- Average per year
- 1,054 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 118,431 miles
- 2024 – 118,061 miles
- 2023 – 117,380 miles
- 2022 – 115,396 miles
- 2021 – 113,006 miles
- 2020 – 111,308 miles
- 2015 – 160,092 miles
- 2012 – 156,308 miles
- 2011 – 148,763 miles
- 2010 – 140,551 miles
- 2009 – 132,785 miles
- 2008 – 120,662 miles
- 2007 – 107,742 miles
- 2006 – 97,568 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass118,431 miles
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.
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2008
Full MOT history
19 tests since 19 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass118,431 miles (+370)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 118,431 miles
- Test number
- 790462741330
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,061 miles (+681)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 118,061 miles
- Test number
- 493782653531
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Pass117,380 miles (+1,984)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 117,380 miles
- Test number
- 887407571003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,396 miles (+2,390)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 115,396 miles
- Test number
- 212472500355
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,006 miles (+1,698)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 113,006 miles
- Test number
- 332939959347
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,308 miles (-48,784)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 111,308 miles
- Test number
- 360151447744
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass160,092 miles (+3,784)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 160,092 miles
- Test number
- 662481116597
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass156,308 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 156,308 miles
- Test number
- 328603522061
- NoteOil leak
Fail156,308 miles (+7,545)4 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,308 miles
- Test number
- 748050122054
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
- NoteOil leak
Pass148,763 miles (+3)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 148,763 miles
- Test number
- 325818731082
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteOil leak
Fail148,760 miles (+8,209)8 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,760 miles
- Test number
- 336623531028
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureHeadlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)
- FailureNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteOil leak
Pass140,551 miles (+7,766)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 140,551 miles
- Test number
- 950969710068
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisorySeat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Pass132,785 miles (+12,123)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 132,785 miles
- Test number
- 612454239077
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass120,662 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 120,662 miles
- Test number
- 321007618066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail120,662 miles (+12,920)7 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,662 miles
- Test number
- 264574718064
- FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)
- FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass107,742 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 107,742 miles
- Test number
- 770615827041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail107,737 miles (+10,169)7 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,737 miles
- Test number
- 862718417033
- FailureCentre Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)
- FailureCentre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Outer Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- NoteAdvise that the o/s/f sear belt has slight marking on the webing
Pass97,568 miles (+197)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 97,568 miles
- Test number
- 174816926028
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Fail97,371 miles4 failures3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,371 miles
- Test number
- 971879716070
- FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureSteering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)
- FailureSteering damper fractured and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
- NoteAll brake pipes slightly corroded
- NotePlay in both front track rod ends
- NoteVehicle covered with mud underneath
Questions about L90 OKX
- Does L90 OKX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 OKX is valid until 8 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L90 OKX?
- The MOT on L90 OKX is valid until 8 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L90 OKX done?
- L90 OKX was recorded at 118,431 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2026, an average of 1,054 miles a year.
- Has L90 OKX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L90 OKX has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2012.
- Has the mileage on L90 OKX ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Nov 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L90 OKX find?
- L90 OKX passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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