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Land Rover Defender

Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 2,495 cc

L90 SCFMOT history

L90 SCF is a silver diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 9 Nov 2004. Its MOT is valid until 4 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 88,733 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2025.

L90 SCF silver 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 4 Dec 2026
Mileage
88,733 mi
At MOT on 5 Dec 2025
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,375 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L90 SCF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
9 Nov 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L90 SCF was last recorded at 88,733 miles on 5 Dec 2025, 4,071 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 Jan 2011: 41,006 miles, lower than 344,919 miles on 23 Jan 2010.
  • 10 Feb 2014: 51,603 miles, lower than 507,059 miles on 15 Jan 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
84,662 miles · 6 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
4,071 miles
Average per year
3,375 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 88,733 miles
  • 2024 – 84,662 miles
  • 2023 – 81,330 miles
  • 2022 – 77,885 miles
  • 2021 – 74,606 miles
  • 2020 – 71,162 miles
  • 2019 – 64,085 miles
  • 2018 – 62,277 miles
  • 2017 – 59,458 miles
  • 2016 – 57,423 miles
  • 2015 – 53,910 miles
  • 2014 – 51,603 miles
  • 2013 – 507,059 miles
  • 2012 – 44,827 miles
  • 2011 – 41,006 miles
  • 2010 – 344,919 miles
  • 2009 – 29,329 miles
  • 2007 – 27,866 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,733 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outrigger section of chassis behind drivers front wheel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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.

  • Exhaust system is corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

21 tests since 23 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,733 miles (+4,071)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    88,733 miles
    Test number
    453606667746
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outrigger section of chassis behind drivers front wheel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Pass84,662 miles (+3,332)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    84,662 miles
    Test number
    374107537872
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced upper bulkhead (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Pass81,330 miles (+3,445)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    81,330 miles
    Test number
    203985807310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass77,885 miles (+3,279)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    77,885 miles
    Test number
    426785501244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass74,606 miles (+3,444)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    74,606 miles
    Test number
    272722648602

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass71,162 miles (+7,077)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    71,162 miles
    Test number
    566450329125
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  7. Pass64,085 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    64,085 miles
    Test number
    383746052035
    • AdvisoryExhaust system is corroded
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail64,082 miles (+1,805)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,082 miles
    Test number
    975389674758
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system is corroded
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass62,277 miles (+2,819)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    62,277 miles
    Test number
    859540543797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass59,458 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    59,458 miles
    Test number
    106658147891
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded flexi to master cylinder (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded rear axel (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded rear axel (3.6.B.2c)
  11. Fail59,458 miles (+2,035)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,458 miles
    Test number
    656251659537
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded flexi to master cylinder (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded rear axel (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded rear axel (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Pass57,423 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    57,423 miles
    Test number
    959457014448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail57,423 miles (+3,513)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,423 miles
    Test number
    956476288041
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  14. Pass53,910 miles (+2,307)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    53,910 miles
    Test number
    258225935070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass51,603 miles (-455,456)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    51,603 miles
    Test number
    549751444021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass507,059 miles (+462,232)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    507,059 miles
    Test number
    425045313061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass44,827 miles (+3,821)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    44,827 miles
    Test number
    737092912099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass41,006 miles (-303,913)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    41,006 miles
    Test number
    948272921026
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass344,919 miles (+315,590)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    344,919 miles
    Test number
    193223520027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass29,329 miles (+1,463)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    29,329 miles
    Test number
    771952229039
    • NoteWIPER BLADES SPLIT AT ENDS
  21. Pass27,866 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    27,866 miles
    Test number
    573517027308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L90 SCF

Does L90 SCF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 SCF is valid until 4 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L90 SCF?
The MOT on L90 SCF 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 SCF done?
L90 SCF was recorded at 88,733 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2025, an average of 3,375 miles a year.
Has L90 SCF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L90 SCF has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2019.
Has the mileage on L90 SCF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 22 Jan 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L90 SCF find?
L90 SCF passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outrigger section of chassis behind drivers front wheel.

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