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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 1995 · 2,495 cc

L90 SAOMOT history

L90 SAO is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Sept 1995. Its MOT is valid until 14 Oct 2027 and it has passed 7 of 7 MOT tests, with 207,787 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2026.

L90 SAO blue Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Oct 2027
Mileage
207,787 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2026
MOT tests
7
7 passed · 0 failed
Per year
2,451 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L90 SAO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1995
First used
1 Sept 1995
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L90 SAO was last recorded at 207,787 miles on 15 Oct 2026, 3,198 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
204,589 miles · 14 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,198 miles
Average per year
2,451 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 207,787 miles
  • 2025 – 204,589 miles
  • 2024 – 200,574 miles
  • 2023 – 200,374 miles
  • 2022 – 199,016 miles
  • 2021 – 195,637 miles
  • 2020 – 191,571 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass207,787 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

7 tests since 3 Mar 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass207,787 miles (+3,198)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    207,787 miles
    Test number
    765423016002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass204,589 miles (+4,015)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    204,589 miles
    Test number
    776878801439
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass200,574 miles (+200)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    200,574 miles
    Test number
    612336554580
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass200,374 miles (+1,358)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    200,374 miles
    Test number
    910042252238
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO BRAKE FLEXI HOSES (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material STARTING TO CORRODE (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass199,016 miles (+3,379)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    199,016 miles
    Test number
    913751529257
    • AdvisoryRear Fluid leak, but not excessive diff damp (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass195,637 miles (+4,066)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    195,637 miles
    Test number
    898191573740
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Diff damp
  7. Pass191,571 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    191,571 miles
    Test number
    117719563781

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L90 SAO

Does L90 SAO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 SAO is valid until 14 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L90 SAO?
The MOT on L90 SAO is valid until 14 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L90 SAO done?
L90 SAO was recorded at 207,787 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2026, an average of 2,451 miles a year.
Has L90 SAO ever failed its MOT?
No. L90 SAO has passed all 7 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on L90 SAO 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 SAO find?
L90 SAO passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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