
Land Rover Defender
Red · Diesel · 1997 · 2,495 cc
L90 PEWMOT history
L90 PEW is a red diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Dec 1997. Its MOT expired on 20 Nov 2024 and it has passed 15 of 15 MOT tests, with 115,493 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 20 Nov 2024
- Mileage
- 115,493 mi
- At MOT on 20 Nov 2023
- MOT tests
- 15
- 15 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 4,209 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L90 PEW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 31 Dec 1997
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 20 Nov 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Nov 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
L90 PEW was last recorded at 115,493 miles on 20 Nov 2023, 4,022 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 111,471 miles · 21 Nov 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 4,022 miles
- Average per year
- 4,209 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 115,493 miles
- 2022 – 111,471 miles
- 2021 – 106,414 miles
- 2020 – 102,731 miles
- 2019 – 91,965 miles
- 2018 – 86,821 miles
- 2017 – 80,346 miles
- 2012 – 76,784 miles
- 2010 – 71,014 miles
- 2009 – 61,083 miles
- 2008 – 52,569 miles
- 2007 – 47,138 miles
- 2006 – 42,989 miles
- 2005 – 39,191 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryRear EXHAUST CORRODED
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 CORRODED
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
15 tests since 4 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass115,493 miles (+4,022)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 115,493 miles
- Test number
- 432230860301
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear EXHAUST CORRODED
Pass111,471 miles (+5,057)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 111,471 miles
- Test number
- 292887127101
- AdvisoryENGINE OIL LEVEL LOW
- AdvisoryEXHAUST CORRODED
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass106,414 miles (+3,683)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 106,414 miles
- Test number
- 741346659700
- AdvisoryEXHAUST CORRODED
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass102,731 miles (+10,766)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 102,731 miles
- Test number
- 931723372232
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,965 miles (+5,144)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 91,965 miles
- Test number
- 795461765376
- MinorCentral Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass86,821 miles (+6,475)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2019
- Odometer
- 86,821 miles
- Test number
- 952885302329
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,346 miles (+3,562)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 80,346 miles
- Test number
- 501105117009
- AdvisoryBrake peddle slightly sponge
Pass76,784 miles (+1,249)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 76,784 miles
- Test number
- 568723542341
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,535 miles (+4,521)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 75,535 miles
- Test number
- 456490522078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,014 miles (+9,931)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 71,014 miles
- Test number
- 480783700418
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,083 miles (+8,514)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 61,083 miles
- Test number
- 270327099225
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass52,569 miles (+5,431)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 52,569 miles
- Test number
- 590659798277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,138 miles (+4,149)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 47,138 miles
- Test number
- 492673417441
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass42,989 miles (+3,798)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 42,989 miles
- Test number
- 142910576245
- NoteWasher bottle leaking n/s wiper smearing slightly
Pass39,191 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2006
- Odometer
- 39,191 miles
- Test number
- 573827175292
- NoteSlight play a frame ball joint
Questions about L90 PEW
- Does L90 PEW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L90 PEW expired on 20 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L90 PEW?
- The MOT on L90 PEW expired on 20 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L90 PEW done?
- L90 PEW was recorded at 115,493 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2023, an average of 4,209 miles a year.
- Has L90 PEW ever failed its MOT?
- No. L90 PEW has passed all 15 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on L90 PEW 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 PEW find?
- L90 PEW passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2023 with 3 advisories: nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive; rear exhaust corroded.
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