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Black · Diesel · 2004 · 2,495 cc

L90 SPJMOT history

L90 SPJ is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 20 Apr 2004. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 131,807 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Dec 2025.

L90 SPJ black Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jan 2027
Mileage
131,807 mi
At MOT on 29 Dec 2025
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,214 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L90 SPJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
20 Apr 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L90 SPJ was last recorded at 131,807 miles on 29 Dec 2025, 1,082 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,725 miles · 2 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,082 miles
Average per year
5,214 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 131,807 miles
  • 2022 – 129,654 miles
  • 2021 – 129,113 miles
  • 2017 – 127,297 miles
  • 2016 – 123,743 miles
  • 2014 – 110,275 miles
  • 2013 – 104,489 miles
  • 2012 – 102,616 miles
  • 2011 – 88,028 miles
  • 2010 – 72,787 miles
  • 2009 – 59,416 miles
  • 2008 – 44,269 miles
  • 2007 – 34,226 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,807 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 12 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,807 miles (+1,082)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    131,807 miles
    Test number
    568869757685

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass130,725 miles (+1,071)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    130,725 miles
    Test number
    748845039703

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass129,654 miles (+541)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    129,654 miles
    Test number
    538451874218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass129,113 miles (+1,816)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    129,113 miles
    Test number
    388543124321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass127,297 miles (+3,554)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    127,297 miles
    Test number
    471819260651
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe slightly corroded along chassis (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush both link bushes worn (2.4.G.2)
  6. Pass123,743 miles (+13,468)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    123,743 miles
    Test number
    135611291155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail110,275 miles4 repaired5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,275 miles
    Test number
    186020644292
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear diff oil slight oil leak
  8. Pass110,275 miles (+5,786)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    110,275 miles
    Test number
    828700044270
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear diff oil slight oil leak
  9. Pass104,489 miles (+1,873)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    104,489 miles
    Test number
    346589833487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass102,616 miles (+14,588)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    102,616 miles
    Test number
    407127702161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass88,028 miles (+15,241)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    88,028 miles
    Test number
    827597581095
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Pass72,787 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    72,787 miles
    Test number
    901995680018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail72,787 miles (+13,371)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,787 miles
    Test number
    924135580045
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
  14. Pass59,416 miles (+15,147)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    59,416 miles
    Test number
    652104389075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass44,269 miles (+10,043)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    44,269 miles
    Test number
    480790708173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass34,226 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    34,226 miles
    Test number
    862102407152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L90 SPJ

Does L90 SPJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 SPJ is valid until 1 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L90 SPJ?
The MOT on L90 SPJ is valid until 1 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L90 SPJ done?
L90 SPJ was recorded at 131,807 miles at its MOT on 29 Dec 2025, an average of 5,214 miles a year.
Has L90 SPJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L90 SPJ has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2014.
Has the mileage on L90 SPJ 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 SPJ find?
L90 SPJ passed its latest MOT on 29 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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