Land Rover Defender
Blue · Diesel · 1994 · 2,495 cc
L90 RJOMOT history
L90 RJO is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 7 Jun 1994. Its MOT is valid until 10 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 35 MOT tests, with 107,153 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 107,153 mi
- At MOT on 4 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 35
- 20 passed · 15 failed
- Per year
- 1,342 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L90 RJO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1994
- First used
- 7 Jun 1994
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L90 RJO was last recorded at 107,153 miles on 4 Dec 2025, 257 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 106,896 miles · 11 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 257 miles
- Average per year
- 1,342 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 107,153 miles
- 2024 – 106,896 miles
- 2023 – 106,477 miles
- 2022 – 106,074 miles
- 2021 – 105,484 miles
- 2020 – 104,617 miles
- 2019 – 103,089 miles
- 2018 – 102,208 miles
- 2017 – 100,985 miles
- 2016 – 99,518 miles
- 2015 – 98,262 miles
- 2014 – 96,806 miles
- 2013 – 94,407 miles
- 2012 – 93,641 miles
- 2011 – 92,903 miles
- 2010 – 91,896 miles
- 2009 – 89,331 miles
- 2008 – 85,848 miles
- 2007 – 83,580 miles
- 2006 – 81,343 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass107,153 miles
- AdvisoryReversing lamp not working
- AdvisorySeat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
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.
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Failure3 MOTs, 2008–2012
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2009
Stop lamp(s) all not working
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Failure2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
35 tests since 11 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass107,153 miles (+257)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 107,153 miles
- Test number
- 745700028870
- AdvisoryReversing lamp not working
- AdvisorySeat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
Pass106,896 miles (+419)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 106,896 miles
- Test number
- 448298530348
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass106,477 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 106,477 miles
- Test number
- 750089089923
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail106,476 miles (+402)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,476 miles
- Test number
- 412067475792
- MajorBrake servo defective or ineffective (1.1.10 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Pass106,074 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 106,074 miles
- Test number
- 347968947953
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail106,074 miles (+590)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,074 miles
- Test number
- 405696533737
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass105,484 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 105,484 miles
- Test number
- 283757015732
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail105,484 miles (+867)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,484 miles
- Test number
- 318490216033
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Pass104,617 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 104,617 miles
- Test number
- 796743508621
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,616 miles (+1,527)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,616 miles
- Test number
- 499917310021
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass103,089 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 103,089 miles
- Test number
- 148924023045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail103,089 miles (+881)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,089 miles
- Test number
- 460522814844
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorFuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Pass102,208 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 102,208 miles
- Test number
- 606720423130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,208 miles (+1,223)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,208 miles
- Test number
- 848069737455
- MajorRear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
Pass100,985 miles (+1,467)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 100,985 miles
- Test number
- 944844942015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,518 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 99,518 miles
- Test number
- 458220615254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail99,518 miles (+1,256)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,518 miles
- Test number
- 645713048587
- FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Pass98,262 miles (+1,456)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 98,262 miles
- Test number
- 852469112321
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,806 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 96,806 miles
- Test number
- 356227504383
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,806 miles (+2,399)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,806 miles
- Test number
- 587987304380
- FailureNearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Pass94,407 miles (+766)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 94,407 miles
- Test number
- 796769463256
- NoteAir intake pipe o/s insecure
- NoteCooling fan blades missing
- NoteRear propshaft rear u/j worn
Pass93,641 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 93,641 miles
- Test number
- 925089892219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,641 miles (+8)10 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,641 miles
- Test number
- 768365982273
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
- FailureOffside Front Steering component is not secure to the vehicle structure (2.2.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteA new chassis has been fitted
Fail93,633 miles (+730)8 failures3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,633 miles
- Test number
- 235351262287
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteRear x-member poor condition
Pass92,903 miles (+2)3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 92,903 miles
- Test number
- 765038551259
- AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- NoteFront discs worn
- NoteRear discs corroded
- NoteTrack rod end clamps slightly corroded
Fail92,901 miles (+1,005)7 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,901 miles
- Test number
- 375615551260
- FailureBrake servo leaking (3.6.C.1c)
- FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
- FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureOffside Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
- FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- NoteFront discs worn
- NoteRear discs corroded
Pass91,896 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 91,896 miles
- Test number
- 532447080230
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteFront brake discs worn
Fail91,896 miles (+2,565)6 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,896 miles
- Test number
- 664094880225
- FailureNearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
- FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteFront brake discs worn
Pass89,331 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 89,331 miles
- Test number
- 100039679201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,330 miles (+3,482)2 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,330 miles
- Test number
- 304978779404
- FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- FailureRear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteOil leak
Pass85,848 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 85,848 miles
- Test number
- 883054488222
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteOil leak
Fail85,848 miles (+2,268)3 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,848 miles
- Test number
- 540897678215
- FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteOil leak
Pass83,580 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 83,580 miles
- Test number
- 373697977280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,574 miles (+2,231)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,574 miles
- Test number
- 654871277250
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureFront Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureFront Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass81,343 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 81,343 miles
- Test number
- 961594856283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L90 RJO
- Does L90 RJO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 RJO is valid until 10 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L90 RJO?
- The MOT on L90 RJO is valid until 10 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 RJO done?
- L90 RJO was recorded at 107,153 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2025, an average of 1,342 miles a year.
- Has L90 RJO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L90 RJO has failed 15 of its 35 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on L90 RJO 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 RJO find?
- L90 RJO passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: reversing lamp not working; seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed.
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