Land Rover Defender
Grey · Diesel · 1996 · 2,495 cc
L90 TSTMOT history
L90 TST is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 25 Mar 1996. Its MOT expired on 18 Aug 2026 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 59,089 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 18 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 59,089 mi
- At MOT on 19 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 18 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,762 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L90 TST
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1996
- First used
- 25 Mar 1996
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 18 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L90 TST was last recorded at 59,089 miles on 19 Aug 2025, 137 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 58,952 miles · 14 Nov 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 137 miles
- Average per year
- 2,762 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 59,089 miles
- 2023 – 58,952 miles
- 2022 – 58,847 miles
- 2021 – 57,698 miles
- 2020 – 57,486 miles
- 2019 – 56,876 miles
- 2018 – 55,961 miles
- 2017 – 55,648 miles
- 2016 – 54,515 miles
- 2014 – 46,391 miles
- 2013 – 42,376 miles
- 2012 – 41,712 miles
- 2011 – 39,592 miles
- 2010 – 35,644 miles
- 2009 – 32,439 miles
- 2008 – 28,458 miles
- 2007 – 23,079 miles
- 2006 – 7,156 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass59,089 miles
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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 Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010
Full MOT history
20 tests since 31 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass59,089 miles (+137)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 59,089 miles
- Test number
- 565292638907
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))
Pass58,952 miles (+105)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 58,952 miles
- Test number
- 173415172603
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))
Pass58,847 miles (+1,149)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 58,847 miles
- Test number
- 959240326550
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush BOTH SIDE (5.3.2 (c))
Pass57,698 miles (+212)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 57,698 miles
- Test number
- 511605903019
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive diff leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass57,486 miles (+610)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 57,486 miles
- Test number
- 452729784217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,876 miles (+915)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 56,876 miles
- Test number
- 756954378666
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,961 miles (+313)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 55,961 miles
- Test number
- 167201421404
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,648 miles (+1,133)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 55,648 miles
- Test number
- 409018122968
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,515 miles (+8,124)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 54,515 miles
- Test number
- 602070236561
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,391 miles (+4,015)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 46,391 miles
- Test number
- 366556394207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,376 miles (+664)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 42,376 miles
- Test number
- 837259183224
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,712 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 41,712 miles
- Test number
- 589172242365
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,712 miles (+2,120)1 dangerous7 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,712 miles
- Test number
- 646771542343
- DangerousNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass39,592 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 39,592 miles
- Test number
- 779917741392
- AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Fail39,592 miles (+3,948)7 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,592 miles
- Test number
- 648596541367
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass35,644 miles (+3,205)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 35,644 miles
- Test number
- 941567830328
- AdvisoryBall joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass32,439 miles (+3,981)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 32,439 miles
- Test number
- 473385849300
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Pass28,458 miles (+5,379)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 28,458 miles
- Test number
- 963945458322
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass23,079 miles (+15,923)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 23,079 miles
- Test number
- 350640517351
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,156 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 7,156 miles
- Test number
- 282834806357
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L90 TST
- Does L90 TST currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L90 TST expired on 18 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L90 TST?
- The MOT on L90 TST expired on 18 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L90 TST done?
- L90 TST was recorded at 59,089 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2025, an average of 2,762 miles a year.
- Has L90 TST ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L90 TST has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Dec 2012.
- Has the mileage on L90 TST 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 TST find?
- L90 TST passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2025 with 4 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; front wheel bearing has slight play both sides; nearside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed, and 1 more.
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