Land Rover Defender
Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,401 cc
L90 VCYMOT history
L90 VCY is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 10 Jul 2009. Its MOT expired on 16 Aug 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 128,111 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 16 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 128,111 mi
- At MOT on 14 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 14 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,114 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L90 VCY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,401 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 10 Jul 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 16 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L90 VCY was last recorded at 128,111 miles on 14 Aug 2025, 4,134 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 123,977 miles · 14 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4,134 miles
- Average per year
- 6,114 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 128,111 miles
- 2024 – 123,977 miles
- 2023 – 120,707 miles
- 2022 – 117,728 miles
- 2021 – 114,870 miles
- 2020 – 112,194 miles
- 2019 – 108,810 miles
- 2018 – 103,654 miles
- 2017 – 98,894 miles
- 2016 – 90,988 miles
- 2015 – 80,235 miles
- 2014 – 68,666 miles
- 2013 – 60,340 miles
- 2012 – 47,866 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass128,111 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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Front bumper corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
18 tests since 29 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass128,111 miles (+4,134)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 128,111 miles
- Test number
- 270592450213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,977 miles (+3,270)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 123,977 miles
- Test number
- 171547741818
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,707 miles (+2,979)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 120,707 miles
- Test number
- 750869865097
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both front suspension turrets (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside front lower spring cup and mounting bracket on axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth headlight bezel rings corroding
- AdvisoryFront bumper corroded
Pass117,728 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 117,728 miles
- Test number
- 645736615324
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front, to flexis (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront bumper corroded
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both front spring seats, front axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both front suspension turrets (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail117,728 miles (+2,858)1 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,728 miles
- Test number
- 192958423304
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front, to flexis (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront bumper corroded
- AdvisoryRear diff oil leak
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both front spring seats, front axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both front suspension turrets (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass114,870 miles (+2,676)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 114,870 miles
- Test number
- 300064441642
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,194 miles (+3,384)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 112,194 miles
- Test number
- 801239108299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,810 miles (+5,156)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 108,810 miles
- Test number
- 889014687139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,654 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 103,654 miles
- Test number
- 968839293111
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner faces have small areas of corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail103,654 miles (+4,760)2 major1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,654 miles
- Test number
- 138945729361
- MajorFront All position lamps not working both front side lights not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high Both high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective torn (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner faces have small areas of corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass98,894 miles (+7,906)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 98,894 miles
- Test number
- 466864062758
- AdvisoryEngine sump corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass90,988 miles (+10,753)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 90,988 miles
- Test number
- 214138530087
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass80,235 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 80,235 miles
- Test number
- 687143925290
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail80,235 miles (+11,569)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,235 miles
- Test number
- 305742325292
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass68,666 miles (+8,326)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 68,666 miles
- Test number
- 258553624235
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass60,340 miles (+12,474)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 60,340 miles
- Test number
- 529224523215
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,866 miles5 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,866 miles
- Test number
- 359261182111
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Pass47,866 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 47,866 miles
- Test number
- 647001782162
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Questions about L90 VCY
- Does L90 VCY currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L90 VCY expired on 16 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L90 VCY?
- The MOT on L90 VCY expired on 16 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L90 VCY done?
- L90 VCY was recorded at 128,111 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2025, an average of 6,114 miles a year.
- Has L90 VCY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L90 VCY has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on L90 VCY 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 VCY find?
- L90 VCY passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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