
Land Rover Defender
Blue · Diesel · 1996 · 2,495 cc
L90 TGDMOT history
L90 TGD is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Mar 1996. Its MOT expired on 15 Nov 2024 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 148,098 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Nov 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 15 Nov 2024
- Mileage
- 148,098 mi
- At MOT on 6 Nov 2023
- MOT tests
- 22
- 15 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 2,861 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L90 TGD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1996
- First used
- 1 Mar 1996
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 15 Nov 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Nov 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
L90 TGD was last recorded at 148,098 miles on 6 Nov 2023, 1,112 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 146,986 miles · 24 Oct 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 1,112 miles
- Average per year
- 2,861 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 148,098 miles
- 2022 – 146,986 miles
- 2021 – 146,357 miles
- 2020 – 144,880 miles
- 2019 – 143,460 miles
- 2017 – 142,072 miles
- 2015 – 140,925 miles
- 2014 – 140,417 miles
- 2013 – 138,499 miles
- 2012 – 137,699 miles
- 2011 – 137,393 miles
- 2010 – 125,412 miles
- 2009 – 111,577 miles
- 2008 – 111,162 miles
- 2007 – 100,423 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2009
Full MOT history
22 tests since 7 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass148,098 miles (+1,112)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 148,098 miles
- Test number
- 360823607272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass146,986 miles (+629)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 146,986 miles
- Test number
- 412005870588
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass146,357 miles (+1,477)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 146,357 miles
- Test number
- 687345970782
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass144,880 miles (+1,420)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 144,880 miles
- Test number
- 830636100197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass143,460 miles (+1,388)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 143,460 miles
- Test number
- 901965984322
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass142,072 miles (+41)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 142,072 miles
- Test number
- 242176573791
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail142,031 miles (+1,106)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,031 miles
- Test number
- 272740741936
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass140,925 miles (+508)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 140,925 miles
- Test number
- 936870756627
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,417 miles (+1,918)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 140,417 miles
- Test number
- 859441334238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass138,499 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 138,499 miles
- Test number
- 239739413249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail138,499 miles (+800)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,499 miles
- Test number
- 518939113275
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass137,699 miles (+306)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 137,699 miles
- Test number
- 979639212235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,393 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 137,393 miles
- Test number
- 447716511208
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Fail137,393 miles (+11,981)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,393 miles
- Test number
- 885046611258
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Pass125,412 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 125,412 miles
- Test number
- 404079960045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail125,412 miles (+13,835)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,412 miles
- Test number
- 954049760026
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass111,577 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 111,577 miles
- Test number
- 380400259072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail111,577 miles (+415)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,577 miles
- Test number
- 462593649035
- FailureInner Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass111,162 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 111,162 miles
- Test number
- 253517668092
- AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Fail111,162 miles (+10,739)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,162 miles
- Test number
- 321727868099
- Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Pass100,423 miles (+17)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 100,423 miles
- Test number
- 673028767059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail100,406 miles13 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,406 miles
- Test number
- 910376167035
- FailureCentre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Questions about L90 TGD
- Does L90 TGD currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L90 TGD expired on 15 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L90 TGD?
- The MOT on L90 TGD expired on 15 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L90 TGD done?
- L90 TGD was recorded at 148,098 miles at its MOT on 6 Nov 2023, an average of 2,861 miles a year.
- Has L90 TGD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L90 TGD has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jun 2017.
- Has the mileage on L90 TGD 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 TGD find?
- L90 TGD passed its latest MOT on 6 Nov 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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