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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 1995 · 2,495 cc

L90 TGLMOT history

L90 TGL is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Aug 1995. Its MOT expired on 30 Aug 2024 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 140,476 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Aug 2023.

L90 TGL 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 30 Aug 2024
Mileage
140,476 mi
At MOT on 31 Aug 2023
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,424 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L90 TGL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1995
First used
1 Aug 1995
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
31 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

L90 TGL was last recorded at 140,476 miles on 31 Aug 2023, 738 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,738 miles · 14 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
738 miles
Average per year
4,424 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 140,476 miles
  • 2022 – 139,738 miles
  • 2021 – 131,872 miles
  • 2020 – 128,476 miles
  • 2019 – 124,080 miles
  • 2016 – 114,321 miles
  • 2015 – 112,138 miles
  • 2013 – 109,583 miles
  • 2012 – 106,623 miles
  • 2011 – 101,905 miles
  • 2010 – 97,694 miles
  • 2009 – 93,884 miles
  • 2008 – 80,308 miles
  • 2007 – 70,555 miles
  • 2006 – 62,409 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,476 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2013

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

25 tests since 6 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,476 miles (+738)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    140,476 miles
    Test number
    894463768199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass139,738 miles (+7,866)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    139,738 miles
    Test number
    988159668859

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass131,872 miles (+3,396)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    131,872 miles
    Test number
    943493750389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass128,476 miles (+4,396)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    128,476 miles
    Test number
    346654438533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass124,080 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    124,080 miles
    Test number
    856831330120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    245159521927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass114,321 miles (+2,183)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    114,321 miles
    Test number
    929164653072
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion footwell (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryDifferent size tyres on each axle
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs inner surface nearside de laminating
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre wearing outer edge

  8. Pass112,138 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    112,138 miles
    Test number
    737320325088
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Fail112,138 miles (+2,555)4 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,138 miles
    Test number
    235779515039
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBolt broken in centre exhaust flange but not blowing or insecure
    • NoteRear exhaust mounting loose

  10. Pass109,583 miles (+37)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    109,583 miles
    Test number
    668677963235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail109,546 miles (+2,923)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,546 miles
    Test number
    386583763427
    • FailureLower Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  12. Pass106,623 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    106,623 miles
    Test number
    928696862215
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  13. Fail106,623 miles (+4,718)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,623 miles
    Test number
    338324562431
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  14. Pass101,905 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    101,905 miles
    Test number
    199391691222
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteFuel tank area damp only

  15. Fail101,905 miles (+4,211)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,905 miles
    Test number
    587871491259
    • FailureNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteFuel tank area damp only

  16. Pass97,694 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    97,694 miles
    Test number
    481158590241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail97,694 miles (+3,810)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,694 miles
    Test number
    301192990406
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Fail93,884 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,884 miles
    Test number
    370581319377
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  19. Pass93,884 miles (+6,222)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    93,884 miles
    Test number
    712601719309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass87,662 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    87,662 miles
    Test number
    251994919070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail87,662 miles (+7,354)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,662 miles
    Test number
    674998609051
    • FailureFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureVehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  22. Pass80,308 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    80,308 miles
    Test number
    763171138032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail80,308 miles (+9,753)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,308 miles
    Test number
    744089928076
    • FailureFuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  24. Pass70,555 miles (+8,146)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    70,555 miles
    Test number
    911079837054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass62,409 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    62,409 miles
    Test number
    361466606013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L90 TGL

Does L90 TGL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L90 TGL expired on 30 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L90 TGL?
The MOT on L90 TGL expired on 30 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L90 TGL done?
L90 TGL was recorded at 140,476 miles at its MOT on 31 Aug 2023, an average of 4,424 miles a year.
Has L90 TGL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L90 TGL has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2015.
Has the mileage on L90 TGL 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 TGL find?
L90 TGL passed its latest MOT on 31 Aug 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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