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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 2,495 cc

L90 TNBMOT history

L90 TNB is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 10 Feb 2006. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 97,544 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2026.

L90 TNB blue Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jan 2027
Mileage
97,544 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2026
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,380 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L90 TNB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
10 Feb 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L90 TNB was last recorded at 97,544 miles on 26 Jan 2026, 2,177 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,367 miles · 7 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
2,177 miles
Average per year
4,380 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,544 miles
  • 2025 – 95,367 miles
  • 2023 – 93,958 miles
  • 2022 – 88,808 miles
  • 2021 – 87,990 miles
  • 2020 – 84,667 miles
  • 2019 – 81,113 miles
  • 2018 – 75,931 miles
  • 2017 – 72,529 miles
  • 2016 – 67,903 miles
  • 2015 – 63,332 miles
  • 2014 – 57,937 miles
  • 2013 – 51,584 miles
  • 2012 – 45,195 miles
  • 2011 – 37,691 miles
  • 2010 – 30,950 miles
  • 2009 – 23,033 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,544 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.

  • Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush

    Failure3 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Hydraulic leak, but not excessive power steering fluid leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

27 tests since 21 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,544 miles (+2,177)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    97,544 miles
    Test number
    510107404082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass95,367 miles (+1,409)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    95,367 miles
    Test number
    909125467201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass93,958 miles (+5,150)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    93,958 miles
    Test number
    825150470316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass88,808 miles (+818)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    88,808 miles
    Test number
    595856004837

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass87,990 miles (+678)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    87,990 miles
    Test number
    619902738096
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive slight misting of oil around engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff misting of oil around pinion seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass87,312 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    87,312 miles
    Test number
    175807122539
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail87,312 miles (+2,645)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,312 miles
    Test number
    965487352366
    • DangerousOffside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Fuel pipe insecure FUEL FILTER INSECURE (6.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorPower steering pump leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass84,667 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    84,667 miles
    Test number
    667246854150
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive power steering fluid leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail84,665 miles (+3,552)1 dangerous3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,665 miles
    Test number
    665012939131
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases mid and rear section exhaust holed (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive power steering fluid leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail81,113 miles1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,113 miles
    Test number
    964021094405
    • MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  11. Fail81,113 miles (+5,182)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,113 miles
    Test number
    704158847471
    • MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  12. Pass75,931 miles (+3,402)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    75,931 miles
    Test number
    434705517800
    • AdvisoryRear Propshaft universal joint worn

  13. Pass72,529 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    72,529 miles
    Test number
    604825674224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail72,525 miles (+4,622)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,525 miles
    Test number
    416746288457
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Outer Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass67,903 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    67,903 miles
    Test number
    580037216332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail67,903 miles (+4,571)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,903 miles
    Test number
    645558999181
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3 mm (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass63,332 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    63,332 miles
    Test number
    819694515020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail63,332 miles (+5,395)3 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,332 miles
    Test number
    496943315024
    • DangerousNearside Inner Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • DangerousOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • DangerousOffside Inner Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • 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)

  19. Pass57,937 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    57,937 miles
    Test number
    189323624073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail57,937 miles (+6,353)1 dangerous4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,937 miles
    Test number
    419442624062
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteProp-shaft universal joint worn

  21. Pass51,584 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    51,584 miles
    Test number
    599137813035
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteSlight leak of fuel at fuel valve on cylinder head

  22. Fail51,584 miles (+6,389)6 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,584 miles
    Test number
    956147013080
    • FailureNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteSlight leak of fuel at fuel valve on cylinder head

  23. Pass45,195 miles (+7,504)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    45,195 miles
    Test number
    799616822068
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  24. Pass37,691 miles (+6,741)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    37,691 miles
    Test number
    926914821008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass30,950 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    30,950 miles
    Test number
    801978920040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail30,950 miles (+7,917)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,950 miles
    Test number
    683527720028
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  27. Pass23,033 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    23,033 miles
    Test number
    473341929017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L90 TNB

Does L90 TNB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 TNB is valid until 25 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L90 TNB?
The MOT on L90 TNB is valid until 25 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 TNB done?
L90 TNB was recorded at 97,544 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2026, an average of 4,380 miles a year.
Has L90 TNB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L90 TNB has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on L90 TNB 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 TNB find?
L90 TNB passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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