Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 2002 · 2,495 cc
L90 PFHMOT history
L90 PFH is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 26 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 123,467 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 123,467 mi
- At MOT on 17 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 21 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,921 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L90 PFH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 26 Sept 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L90 PFH was last recorded at 123,467 miles on 17 Mar 2026, 3,087 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 120,380 miles · 17 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,087 miles
- Average per year
- 4,921 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 123,467 miles
- 2025 – 120,380 miles
- 2024 – 118,346 miles
- 2023 – 114,237 miles
- 2022 – 109,574 miles
- 2021 – 104,850 miles
- 2020 – 101,297 miles
- 2019 – 97,282 miles
- 2018 – 94,502 miles
- 2017 – 90,283 miles
- 2016 – 84,693 miles
- 2015 – 73,829 miles
- 2014 – 63,232 miles
- 2013 – 60,975 miles
- 2011 – 56,027 miles
- 2010 – 51,353 miles
- 2009 – 46,315 miles
- 2008 – 40,891 miles
- 2007 – 36,187 miles
- 2006 – 31,044 miles
- 2005 – 22,558 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass123,467 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2025
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed BOTH
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Front axle swivel housing leaking oil, both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
24 tests since 14 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass123,467 miles (+3,087)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 123,467 miles
- Test number
- 134751348796
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass120,380 miles (+2,034)11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 120,380 miles
- Test number
- 932203077906
- AdvisoryChassis/suspension components have general corrosion
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Hockey stick arm bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake disc worn/corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Torsion bar arm bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Hockey stick arm bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Torsion bar arm bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine, gearbox, differentials (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass118,346 miles (+4,109)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 118,346 miles
- Test number
- 424948715455
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
- AdvisoryRear crossmember showing signs of corrosion
Pass114,237 miles (+4,663)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 114,237 miles
- Test number
- 544107878800
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass109,574 miles (+4,724)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 109,574 miles
- Test number
- 552345968265
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear section (inner slam panel) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass104,850 miles (+3,553)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 104,850 miles
- Test number
- 602870994478
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed BOTH (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass101,297 miles (+4,015)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 101,297 miles
- Test number
- 319810937872
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed BOTH (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront axle swivel housing leaking oil, both
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both pipes either side of brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play Pitman arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass97,282 miles (+2,780)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 97,282 miles
- Test number
- 970400966676
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Both sides (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront axle swivel housing leaking oil, both
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both pipes either side of brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
Pass94,502 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 94,502 miles
- Test number
- 295838131990
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Both pipes either side of brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail94,499 miles (+4,216)1 failure5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,499 miles
- Test number
- 422535823376
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Front (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Both pipes either side of brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass90,283 miles (+5,590)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 90,283 miles
- Test number
- 267284521625
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Pass84,693 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 84,693 miles
- Test number
- 605911806000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,693 miles (+10,864)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,693 miles
- Test number
- 660029507852
- FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass73,829 miles (+10,597)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 73,829 miles
- Test number
- 856343775082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,232 miles (+2,257)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 63,232 miles
- Test number
- 696749764064
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,975 miles (+4,948)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 60,975 miles
- Test number
- 348147863091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,027 miles (+4,674)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 56,027 miles
- Test number
- 296541411311
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,353 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 51,353 miles
- Test number
- 771026520321
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,353 miles (+5,038)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,353 miles
- Test number
- 880536220369
- FailureBall joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass46,315 miles (+5,424)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 46,315 miles
- Test number
- 884978189297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,891 miles (+4,704)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 40,891 miles
- Test number
- 542791198228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,187 miles (+5,143)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 36,187 miles
- Test number
- 531863187217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,044 miles (+8,486)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 31,044 miles
- Test number
- 932602876263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,558 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2006
- Odometer
- 22,558 miles
- Test number
- 231477455299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L90 PFH
- Does L90 PFH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 PFH is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L90 PFH?
- The MOT on L90 PFH is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L90 PFH done?
- L90 PFH was recorded at 123,467 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2026, an average of 4,921 miles a year.
- Has L90 PFH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L90 PFH has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2018.
- Has the mileage on L90 PFH 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 PFH find?
- L90 PFH passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.
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