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Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 2,401 cc

L90 PEJMOT history

L90 PEJ is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Dec 2008. Its MOT is valid until 1 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 41,586 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2025.

L90 PEJ grey Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Dec 2026
Mileage
41,586 mi
At MOT on 17 Nov 2025
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,765 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L90 PEJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Dec 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L90 PEJ was last recorded at 41,586 miles on 17 Nov 2025, 720 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
40,866 miles · 13 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
720 miles
Average per year
1,765 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 41,586 miles
  • 2024 – 40,866 miles
  • 2023 – 39,702 miles
  • 2022 – 38,658 miles
  • 2021 – 38,072 miles
  • 2020 – 37,425 miles
  • 2019 – 37,022 miles
  • 2018 – 35,657 miles
  • 2017 – 33,972 miles
  • 2016 – 32,407 miles
  • 2015 – 31,020 miles
  • 2014 – 28,792 miles
  • 2013 – 23,780 miles
  • 2012 – 21,129 miles
  • 2011 – 16,899 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass41,586 miles
  • MinorCentral Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust system rusty
  • AdvisoryOil leak (timing cover)

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.

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view screen chip

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

19 tests since 21 Nov 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass41,586 miles (+720)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    41,586 miles
    Test number
    656816737829
    • MinorCentral Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system rusty
    • AdvisoryOil leak (timing cover)
  2. Pass40,866 miles (+1,164)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    40,866 miles
    Test number
    383059543792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass39,702 miles (+1,044)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    39,702 miles
    Test number
    515298863508
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass38,658 miles (+1)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    38,658 miles
    Test number
    634301237124
    • MinorSteering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view screen chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail38,657 miles (+585)5 major1 repaired2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,657 miles
    Test number
    665628217708
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorSteering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view screen chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass38,072 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    38,072 miles
    Test number
    967859195564

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail38,062 miles (+637)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,062 miles
    Test number
    766070374460
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass37,425 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    37,425 miles
    Test number
    207751437350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail37,425 miles (+403)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,425 miles
    Test number
    577425487131
    • Repaired at testCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  10. Pass37,022 miles (+1,365)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    37,022 miles
    Test number
    560486396290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass35,657 miles (+1,685)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    35,657 miles
    Test number
    786562791762

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass33,972 miles (+1,565)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    33,972 miles
    Test number
    303662985154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass32,407 miles (+1,387)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    32,407 miles
    Test number
    619467670114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass31,020 miles (+2,228)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    31,020 miles
    Test number
    178905103516

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass28,792 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    28,792 miles
    Test number
    129859824367
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  16. Fail28,792 miles (+5,012)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,792 miles
    Test number
    369829524305
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  17. Pass23,780 miles (+2,651)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    23,780 miles
    Test number
    418745213351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass21,129 miles (+4,230)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    21,129 miles
    Test number
    895624832366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass16,899 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    16,899 miles
    Test number
    709765621355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L90 PEJ

Does L90 PEJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 PEJ is valid until 1 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L90 PEJ?
The MOT on L90 PEJ is valid until 1 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 PEJ done?
L90 PEJ was recorded at 41,586 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2025, an average of 1,765 miles a year.
Has L90 PEJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L90 PEJ has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on L90 PEJ 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 PEJ find?
L90 PEJ passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2025 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: central front steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; exhaust system rusty, and 1 more.

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