
Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 2009 · 2,401 cc
L90 REFMOT history
L90 REF is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 30 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 65,132 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 65,132 mi
- At MOT on 29 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 15 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 3,268 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L90 REF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,401 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 30 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L90 REF was last recorded at 65,132 miles on 29 Sept 2026, 4,736 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 60,396 miles · 23 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,736 miles
- Average per year
- 3,268 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 65,132 miles
- 2025 – 60,396 miles
- 2024 – 60,294 miles
- 2023 – 60,007 miles
- 2022 – 59,895 miles
- 2021 – 59,519 miles
- 2020 – 58,323 miles
- 2019 – 57,222 miles
- 2018 – 56,064 miles
- 2017 – 52,637 miles
- 2016 – 46,698 miles
- 2015 – 39,473 miles
- 2014 – 33,015 miles
- 2013 – 26,455 miles
- 2012 – 19,228 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
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 Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
16 tests since 12 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass65,132 miles (+4,736)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 65,132 miles
- Test number
- 102791209715
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass60,396 miles (+102)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 60,396 miles
- Test number
- 573396030886
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass60,294 miles (+287)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 60,294 miles
- Test number
- 597243473774
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass60,007 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 60,007 miles
- Test number
- 876656027197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,007 miles (+112)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,007 miles
- Test number
- 285971045423
- MajorCentral Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak joint bolt fractured (8.2.2.1 (b))
Pass59,895 miles (+376)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 59,895 miles
- Test number
- 932277435248
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass59,519 miles (+1,196)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 59,519 miles
- Test number
- 714433322164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,323 miles (+1,101)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 58,323 miles
- Test number
- 374793703823
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,222 miles (+1,158)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 57,222 miles
- Test number
- 677074158766
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,064 miles (+3,427)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 56,064 miles
- Test number
- 851683613278
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front lower door hinge loose
Pass52,637 miles (+5,939)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 52,637 miles
- Test number
- 531503992685
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,698 miles (+7,225)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 46,698 miles
- Test number
- 249764830089
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,473 miles (+6,458)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 39,473 miles
- Test number
- 489359445911
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass33,015 miles (+6,560)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 33,015 miles
- Test number
- 126601254225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,455 miles (+7,227)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 26,455 miles
- Test number
- 508691963285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,228 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 19,228 miles
- Test number
- 657366252233
- NoteN/S/R SHOCK ABSORBER LOWER BUSHES WORN SLIGHTLY
- NoteO/S/R SHOCK ABSORBER LOWER BUSHES WORN SLIGHTLY
Questions about L90 REF
- Does L90 REF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 REF is valid until 30 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L90 REF?
- The MOT on L90 REF is valid until 30 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L90 REF done?
- L90 REF was recorded at 65,132 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2026, an average of 3,268 miles a year.
- Has L90 REF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L90 REF has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on L90 REF 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 REF find?
- L90 REF passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis.
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