Land Rover Defender
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,402 cc
L90 PLRMOT history
L90 PLR is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 22 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 4 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 153,419 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 153,419 mi
- At MOT on 5 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,666 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L90 PLR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,402 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 22 Jun 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L90 PLR was last recorded at 153,419 miles on 5 Dec 2025, 3,283 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 150,136 miles · 4 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,283 miles
- Average per year
- 4,666 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 153,419 miles
- 2024 – 150,136 miles
- 2023 – 146,443 miles
- 2022 – 143,707 miles
- 2021 – 141,368 miles
- 2020 – 138,976 miles
- 2019 – 137,199 miles
- 2018 – 133,847 miles
- 2017 – 128,937 miles
- 2016 – 125,670 miles
- 2015 – 117,898 miles
- 2014 – 100,451 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass153,419 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.
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material link pipes
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
16 tests since 29 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass153,419 miles (+3,283)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 153,419 miles
- Test number
- 991267973195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass150,136 miles (+3,693)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 150,136 miles
- Test number
- 789629511882
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass146,443 miles (+2,736)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 146,443 miles
- Test number
- 786419950069
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear section joint (6.1.2 (a))
Pass143,707 miles (+6)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 143,707 miles
- Test number
- 466023179277
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material link pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryUnder trays obscuring full examinations
Fail143,701 miles (+2,333)6 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,701 miles
- Test number
- 712890106680
- MajorFront All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material link pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryUnder trays obscuring full examinations
Pass141,368 miles (+2,392)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 141,368 miles
- Test number
- 796992941994
- AdvisoryNearside Front indicator intermittent fault
- AdvisoryVehicle underbody covered in mud and dirt all brake pipes dirty
Pass138,976 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 138,976 miles
- Test number
- 924928401906
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail138,976 miles (+1,777)6 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,976 miles
- Test number
- 890035237085
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which shows white light to the rear (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) showing white light to the rear (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) showing white light to the rear (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
Pass137,199 miles (+3,352)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 137,199 miles
- Test number
- 750972869777
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,847 miles (+4,910)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 133,847 miles
- Test number
- 633361446868
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,937 miles (+22)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 128,937 miles
- Test number
- 309770550457
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Fail128,915 miles (+3,245)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,915 miles
- Test number
- 103779272521
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement hockey stick bushes x2 (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement hockey stick bushes x2 (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass125,670 miles (+7,772)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 125,670 miles
- Test number
- 427044481431
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass117,898 miles (+17,447)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 117,898 miles
- Test number
- 219414985395
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,451 miles (+11)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 100,451 miles
- Test number
- 217659134204
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Fail100,440 miles1 dangerous3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,440 miles
- Test number
- 549540214279
- DangerousParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Questions about L90 PLR
- Does L90 PLR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 PLR is valid until 4 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L90 PLR?
- The MOT on L90 PLR is valid until 4 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 PLR done?
- L90 PLR was recorded at 153,419 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2025, an average of 4,666 miles a year.
- Has L90 PLR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L90 PLR has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on L90 PLR 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 PLR find?
- L90 PLR passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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