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Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 2,401 cc

L90 PFLMOT history

L90 PFL is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 28 Jan 2011. Its MOT is valid until 13 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 63,639 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

L90 PFL grey Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Feb 2027
Mileage
63,639 mi
At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,857 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L90 PFL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
28 Jan 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L90 PFL was last recorded at 63,639 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 301 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,338 miles · 16 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
301 miles
Average per year
1,857 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 63,639 miles
  • 2025 – 63,338 miles
  • 2024 – 62,502 miles
  • 2023 – 59,908 miles
  • 2022 – 58,861 miles
  • 2021 – 58,189 miles
  • 2020 – 56,986 miles
  • 2019 – 56,320 miles
  • 2018 – 55,476 miles
  • 2017 – 54,298 miles
  • 2016 – 53,280 miles
  • 2015 – 50,946 miles
  • 2014 – 41,427 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,639 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Outer Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

17 tests since 3 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,639 miles (+301)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    63,639 miles
    Test number
    357254356976
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  2. Pass63,338 miles (+5)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    63,338 miles
    Test number
    884063529290
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail63,333 miles (+831)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,333 miles
    Test number
    870313373155
    • MajorRear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced x member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass62,502 miles (+2,594)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    62,502 miles
    Test number
    308008933268
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))
  5. Pass59,908 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    59,908 miles
    Test number
    574036520220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail59,906 miles (+1,045)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,906 miles
    Test number
    532906057810
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
  7. Pass58,861 miles (+672)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    58,861 miles
    Test number
    483431925836
    • AdvisoryFront Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (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 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security x member (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper corroded
  8. Pass58,189 miles (+1,203)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    58,189 miles
    Test number
    424329087041
    • AdvisoryFront Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security rear x member (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  9. Pass56,986 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    56,986 miles
    Test number
    388907919934
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced both D bush mounts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  10. Fail56,986 miles (+666)3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,986 miles
    Test number
    229810608390
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced both D bush mounts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  11. Pass56,320 miles (+844)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    56,320 miles
    Test number
    151962245962
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Pass55,476 miles (+1,178)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    55,476 miles
    Test number
    940897116733
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront diff leaking
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear diff lleaking
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
  13. Pass54,298 miles (+1,018)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    54,298 miles
    Test number
    862016915848

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass53,280 miles (+2,334)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    53,280 miles
    Test number
    192485643619

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass50,946 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    50,946 miles
    Test number
    967806705020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail50,945 miles (+9,518)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,945 miles
    Test number
    567226905059
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureNearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  17. Pass41,427 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    41,427 miles
    Test number
    546944734033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L90 PFL

Does L90 PFL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 PFL is valid until 13 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L90 PFL?
The MOT on L90 PFL is valid until 13 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L90 PFL done?
L90 PFL was recorded at 63,639 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 1,857 miles a year.
Has L90 PFL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L90 PFL has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on L90 PFL 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 PFL find?
L90 PFL passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with 5 advisories: brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; rear shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both, and 2 more.

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