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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 2006 · 2,495 cc

L90 SKBMOT history

L90 SKB is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 19 Oct 2006. Its MOT is valid until 15 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 236,986 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2026.

L90 SKB green 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 15 Aug 2027
Mileage
236,986 mi
At MOT on 10 Aug 2026
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
11,702 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L90 SKB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
19 Oct 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L90 SKB was last recorded at 236,986 miles on 10 Aug 2026, 6,764 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
230,222 miles · 11 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6,764 miles
Average per year
11,702 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 236,986 miles
  • 2025 – 230,222 miles
  • 2024 – 219,655 miles
  • 2023 – 210,871 miles
  • 2022 – 202,356 miles
  • 2021 – 189,379 miles
  • 2020 – 184,761 miles
  • 2019 – 176,973 miles
  • 2018 – 161,887 miles
  • 2017 – 148,259 miles
  • 2016 – 134,579 miles
  • 2015 – 126,382 miles
  • 2014 – 118,269 miles
  • 2013 – 112,904 miles
  • 2012 – 100,180 miles
  • 2011 – 84,205 miles
  • 2010 – 63,707 miles
  • 2009 – 37,971 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass236,986 miles
  • MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Central Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 7 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass236,986 miles (+6,764)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    236,986 miles
    Test number
    537070984489
    • MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass230,222 miles (+10,567)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    230,222 miles
    Test number
    465267843283
    • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass219,655 miles (+8,784)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    219,655 miles
    Test number
    582670950789
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass210,871 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    210,871 miles
    Test number
    324249116585
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre box/tail pipe corroded.

  5. Fail210,871 miles (+8,515)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    210,871 miles
    Test number
    470742245434
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre box/tail pipe corroded.

  6. Pass202,356 miles (+12,977)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    202,356 miles
    Test number
    594610501551
    • MinorCentral Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass189,379 miles (+4,618)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    189,379 miles
    Test number
    808346810899
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip in centre of windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  8. Pass184,761 miles (+7,788)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    184,761 miles
    Test number
    401376854527
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  9. Pass176,973 miles (+15,086)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    176,973 miles
    Test number
    834102440536

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass161,887 miles (+13,628)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    161,887 miles
    Test number
    734663929405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass148,259 miles (+13,680)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    148,259 miles
    Test number
    609524674612

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass134,579 miles (+8,197)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    134,579 miles
    Test number
    810529458716
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play drop arm to drag link (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing off on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  13. Pass126,382 miles (+8,113)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    126,382 miles
    Test number
    344240316447
    • AdvisoryBrake vacuum build up slow (3.3.E.6)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt buckle (5.2.2a)

  14. Pass118,269 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    118,269 miles
    Test number
    369816494442
    • AdvisoryBrake vacuum build up slow (3.3.E.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteHead light flash function inop but main beam works ok

  15. Fail118,269 miles (+5,365)3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,269 miles
    Test number
    348546394200
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake vacuum build up slow (3.3.E.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
    • NoteHead light flash function inop but main beam works ok

  16. Pass112,904 miles (+12,724)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    112,904 miles
    Test number
    556805563359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass100,180 miles (+15,975)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    100,180 miles
    Test number
    528508172235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass84,205 miles (+20,498)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    84,205 miles
    Test number
    437497261245
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteTemporary fuel cap fitted

  19. Pass63,707 miles (+25,736)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    63,707 miles
    Test number
    883591720221
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  20. Pass37,971 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    37,971 miles
    Test number
    364019319215
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about L90 SKB

Does L90 SKB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 SKB is valid until 15 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L90 SKB?
The MOT on L90 SKB is valid until 15 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L90 SKB done?
L90 SKB was recorded at 236,986 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2026, an average of 11,702 miles a year.
Has L90 SKB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L90 SKB has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on L90 SKB 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 SKB find?
L90 SKB passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: central front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip; central front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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