Land Rover Defender
Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 2,495 cc
L90 TVVMOT history
L90 TVV is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 May 2003. Its MOT is valid until 11 Nov 2027 and it has passed 22 of 25 MOT tests, with 94,429 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Nov 2027
- Mileage
- 94,429 mi
- At MOT on 23 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 22 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,409 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L90 TVV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 30 May 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Nov 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L90 TVV was last recorded at 94,429 miles on 23 Oct 2026, 123 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 27 Dec 2007: 17,764 miles, lower than 55,520 miles on 18 Dec 2006.
- 29 Apr 2016: 47,462 miles, lower than 67,824 miles on 9 Apr 2015.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 94,306 miles · 23 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 123 miles
- Average per year
- 4,409 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 94,429 miles
- 2025 – 94,306 miles
- 2024 – 92,227 miles
- 2023 – 87,230 miles
- 2022 – 82,465 miles
- 2021 – 81,249 miles
- 2020 – 79,246 miles
- 2019 – 68,620 miles
- 2018 – 64,054 miles
- 2017 – 56,237 miles
- 2016 – 47,462 miles
- 2015 – 67,824 miles
- 2014 – 62,347 miles
- 2013 – 54,598 miles
- 2012 – 45,433 miles
- 2011 – 43,115 miles
- 2010 – 36,764 miles
- 2008 – 28,922 miles
- 2007 – 17,764 miles
- 2006 – 55,520 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass94,429 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.
Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Indicator switch - poor operation when switched to offside
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Registration plate light - only 50% of lamp illuminating
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Centre Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
25 tests since 2 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass94,429 miles (+123)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2027
- Odometer
- 94,429 miles
- Test number
- 430305353035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,306 miles (+2,079)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 94,306 miles
- Test number
- 939678197968
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,227 miles (+4,997)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 92,227 miles
- Test number
- 484693686790
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,230 miles (+4,765)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 87,230 miles
- Test number
- 470187346408
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,465 miles (+1,216)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 82,465 miles
- Test number
- 542250007070
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass81,249 miles (+2,003)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 81,249 miles
- Test number
- 705256024728
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,246 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 79,246 miles
- Test number
- 552889706398
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Fail79,244 miles (+10,624)2 dangerous6 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,244 miles
- Test number
- 581093835923
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c))
- MajorCentral Rear Brake drum contaminated Parking Brake (1.1.14 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Swivel Hub Seal Leaking
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering damper mount worn
- AdvisoryOffside Front Swivel Hub Seal Leaking
Pass68,620 miles (+4,566)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 68,620 miles
- Test number
- 548618745862
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
Pass64,054 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2019
- Odometer
- 64,054 miles
- Test number
- 612244903049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,052 miles (+7,815)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,052 miles
- Test number
- 725057929457
- FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level at MIN (3.6.G.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass56,237 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 56,237 miles
- Test number
- 745686253949
- AdvisoryIndicator switch - poor operation when switched to offside
- AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryRegistration plate light - only 50% of lamp illuminating
Fail56,237 miles (+8,775)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,237 miles
- Test number
- 801498360676
- FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
- AdvisoryIndicator switch - poor operation when switched to offside
- AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryRegistration plate light - only 50% of lamp illuminating
Pass47,462 miles (-20,362)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 47,462 miles
- Test number
- 530383729424
- AdvisoryCentre Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryHandbrake requires early attention
Pass67,824 miles (+5,477)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 67,824 miles
- Test number
- 868449395033
- AdvisoryCentre Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass62,347 miles (+7,749)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 62,347 miles
- Test number
- 887994774089
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass54,598 miles (+9,165)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 54,598 miles
- Test number
- 695255993027
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass45,433 miles (+2,318)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 45,433 miles
- Test number
- 419235892074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,115 miles (+6,351)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 43,115 miles
- Test number
- 345526001093
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteDamage to nearside front bumper and wing.
Pass36,764 miles (+7,842)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 36,764 miles
- Test number
- 403314600030
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Pass28,922 miles (+11,158)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 28,922 miles
- Test number
- 523838838330
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,764 miles (-37,756)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 17,764 miles
- Test number
- 724531667357
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,520 miles (+70)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 55,520 miles
- Test number
- 722152156384
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,450 miles (+50,917)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 55,450 miles
- Test number
- 732842436320
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass4,533 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 4,533 miles
- Test number
- 703543756138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L90 TVV
- Does L90 TVV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 TVV is valid until 11 Nov 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L90 TVV?
- The MOT on L90 TVV is valid until 11 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L90 TVV done?
- L90 TVV was recorded at 94,429 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2026, an average of 4,409 miles a year.
- Has L90 TVV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L90 TVV has failed 3 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Nov 2020.
- Has the mileage on L90 TVV ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 27 Dec 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L90 TVV find?
- L90 TVV passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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