Land Rover Defender
Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,495 cc
L90 SSEMOT history
L90 SSE is a silver diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 6 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 22 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 184,529 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 184,529 mi
- At MOT on 23 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 11,378 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L90 SSE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 6 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L90 SSE was last recorded at 184,529 miles on 23 Dec 2025, 5,872 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 178,657 miles · 21 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5,872 miles
- Average per year
- 11,378 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 184,529 miles
- 2024 – 178,657 miles
- 2023 – 166,277 miles
- 2022 – 159,595 miles
- 2021 – 153,846 miles
- 2020 – 148,084 miles
- 2019 – 143,914 miles
- 2018 – 134,622 miles
- 2017 – 111,351 miles
- 2016 – 90,382 miles
- 2015 – 71,474 miles
- 2014 – 55,447 miles
- 2013 – 38,715 miles
- 2012 – 26,294 miles
- 2011 – 19,020 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass184,529 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Rear Diff seal leaking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
19 tests since 7 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass184,529 miles (+5,872)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 184,529 miles
- Test number
- 252828356764
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass178,657 miles (+5,726)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 178,657 miles
- Test number
- 771862402962
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass172,931 miles (+6,654)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 172,931 miles
- Test number
- 566483991465
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass166,277 miles (+6,682)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 166,277 miles
- Test number
- 405208335347
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass159,595 miles (+5,749)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 159,595 miles
- Test number
- 352614708613
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass153,846 miles (+5,762)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 153,846 miles
- Test number
- 371181454954
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass148,084 miles (+4,170)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 148,084 miles
- Test number
- 498203650425
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass143,914 miles (+9,292)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 143,914 miles
- Test number
- 195099889817
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,622 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 134,622 miles
- Test number
- 472819475010
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside hockey stick, front bushes worn.deteriorated/debonding. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front swivel joint housing weeping oil
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive heavily leak, rear axle differential pinion oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil filter housing, dripping (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
Fail134,622 miles (+23,271)5 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,622 miles
- Test number
- 414823528980
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps offside and nearside (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside hockey stick, front bushes worn.deteriorated/debonding. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front swivel joint housing weeping oil
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive heavily leak, rear axle differential pinion oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil filter housing, dripping (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
Pass111,351 miles (+20,969)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 111,351 miles
- Test number
- 423322631895
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,382 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 90,382 miles
- Test number
- 296368547484
- AdvisoryRear Diff seal leaking
Fail90,381 miles (+18,907)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,381 miles
- Test number
- 885380000664
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit nail in tread paten (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Diff seal leaking
Pass71,474 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 71,474 miles
- Test number
- 276199855178
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Fail71,474 miles (+16,027)2 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,474 miles
- Test number
- 608799055157
- FailureNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass55,447 miles (+16,732)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 55,447 miles
- Test number
- 425196854185
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- NoteThe front brake pads are worn
- NoteThe rear diff seal has a small leak
Pass38,715 miles (+12,421)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 38,715 miles
- Test number
- 168366953148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,294 miles (+7,274)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 26,294 miles
- Test number
- 446851952163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,020 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 19,020 miles
- Test number
- 748938251135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L90 SSE
- Does L90 SSE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 SSE is valid until 22 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L90 SSE?
- The MOT on L90 SSE is valid until 22 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 SSE done?
- L90 SSE was recorded at 184,529 miles at its MOT on 23 Dec 2025, an average of 11,378 miles a year.
- Has L90 SSE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L90 SSE has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jun 2018.
- Has the mileage on L90 SSE 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 SSE find?
- L90 SSE passed its latest MOT on 23 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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