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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 2004 · 2,495 cc

L90 SRKMOT history

L90 SRK is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 28 May 2004. Its MOT expired on 27 Mar 2025 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 139,623 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Mar 2024.

L90 SRK green Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 27 Mar 2025
Mileage
139,623 mi
At MOT on 28 Mar 2024
MOT tests
23
14 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,601 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L90 SRK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
28 May 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
28 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

L90 SRK was last recorded at 139,623 miles on 28 Mar 2024, 4,067 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,556 miles · 5 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
4,067 miles
Average per year
6,601 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 139,623 miles
  • 2020 – 135,556 miles
  • 2019 – 130,260 miles
  • 2018 – 119,967 miles
  • 2017 – 113,227 miles
  • 2016 – 107,477 miles
  • 2015 – 107,188 miles
  • 2013 – 99,840 miles
  • 2012 – 86,532 miles
  • 2011 – 76,877 miles
  • 2010 – 64,529 miles
  • 2009 – 51,110 miles
  • 2008 – 38,678 miles
  • 2007 – 28,373 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,623 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play most forward (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Steering damper bush has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2015

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass139,623 miles (+4,067)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    139,623 miles
    Test number
    394373007817
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play most forward (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass135,556 miles (+5,296)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    135,556 miles
    Test number
    258431354928
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component pipe to resivior (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryHand brake travel

  3. Pass130,260 miles (+10,293)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    130,260 miles
    Test number
    258835806993
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 4 bushes to front axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass119,967 miles (+6,740)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    119,967 miles
    Test number
    488582687943
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  5. Pass113,227 miles (+5,750)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    113,227 miles
    Test number
    117329393008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass107,477 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    107,477 miles
    Test number
    740974399411
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisorySteering damper bush has slight play

  7. Fail107,473 miles (+285)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,473 miles
    Test number
    655003907216
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear discs poor condition inner edge
    • AdvisorySteering damper bush has slight play

  8. Pass107,188 miles (+81)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    107,188 miles
    Test number
    519258875006
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  9. Fail107,107 miles (+7,267)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,107 miles
    Test number
    408680135090
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureRear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has excessive play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  10. Pass99,840 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    99,840 miles
    Test number
    505520863244
    • NoteOil leak

  11. Fail99,840 miles (+13,308)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,840 miles
    Test number
    399060463499
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteOil leak

  12. Fail86,532 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,532 miles
    Test number
    619605842108
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  13. Pass86,532 miles (+9,655)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2013
    Odometer
    86,532 miles
    Test number
    695395042166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass76,877 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2012
    Odometer
    76,877 miles
    Test number
    228187441191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail76,877 miles (+12,348)5 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,877 miles
    Test number
    275397741476
    • Repaired at testFront Steering arm damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

  16. Fail64,529 miles12 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,529 miles
    Test number
    250471740181
    • Repaired at testAll position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • Repaired at testRear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • Repaired at testRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Adjustable towbar locating pin slightly worn (6.6.5b)

  17. Pass64,529 miles (+13,419)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2011
    Odometer
    64,529 miles
    Test number
    562441540155
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Adjustable towbar locating pin slightly worn (6.6.5b)

  18. Fail51,110 miles6 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,110 miles
    Test number
    274686549120
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
    • Repaired at testStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  19. Pass51,110 miles (+12,432)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2010
    Odometer
    51,110 miles
    Test number
    284436049462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass38,678 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2009
    Odometer
    38,678 miles
    Test number
    803406538144
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  21. Fail38,678 miles (+10,305)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,678 miles
    Test number
    914625038181
    • FailureFront registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  22. Pass28,373 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2008
    Odometer
    28,373 miles
    Test number
    631301047155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail28,373 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,373 miles
    Test number
    270971747477
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Questions about L90 SRK

Does L90 SRK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L90 SRK expired on 27 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L90 SRK?
The MOT on L90 SRK expired on 27 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L90 SRK done?
L90 SRK was recorded at 139,623 miles at its MOT on 28 Mar 2024, an average of 6,601 miles a year.
Has L90 SRK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L90 SRK has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2016.
Has the mileage on L90 SRK 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 SRK find?
L90 SRK passed its latest MOT on 28 Mar 2024 with 6 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play most forward; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 3 more.

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