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Land Rover Defender

Black · Diesel · 2002 · 2,495 cc

L90 WYTMOT history

L90 WYT is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 May 2002. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 130,796 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

L90 WYT black Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Mar 2027
Mileage
130,796 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,336 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L90 WYT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
30 May 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L90 WYT was last recorded at 130,796 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 3,004 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,792 miles · 27 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,004 miles
Average per year
4,336 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,796 miles
  • 2025 – 127,792 miles
  • 2024 – 126,902 miles
  • 2023 – 125,456 miles
  • 2022 – 124,155 miles
  • 2020 – 121,976 miles
  • 2019 – 120,711 miles
  • 2018 – 117,955 miles
  • 2017 – 109,304 miles
  • 2016 – 104,239 miles
  • 2015 – 98,237 miles
  • 2014 – 89,829 miles
  • 2013 – 89,100 miles
  • 2012 – 88,908 miles
  • 2011 – 88,583 miles
  • 2010 – 85,785 miles
  • 2009 – 79,704 miles
  • 2008 – 68,712 miles
  • 2007 – 56,454 miles
  • 2006 – 43,094 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,796 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.

  • Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Towbar component slightly corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2013

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

31 tests since 7 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,796 miles (+3,004)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    130,796 miles
    Test number
    644654695900

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass127,792 miles (+890)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    127,792 miles
    Test number
    778200425173
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe union (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe union (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass126,902 miles (+1,446)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    126,902 miles
    Test number
    828216245558

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass125,456 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    125,456 miles
    Test number
    655280424264
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Short pipe to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail125,454 miles (+1,299)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,454 miles
    Test number
    849508761031
    • MajorBrake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
    • MajorCentral Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Steering box (2.1.2 (e) (i))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Short pipe to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass124,155 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    124,155 miles
    Test number
    869145809352
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Bulkhead (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Fail124,153 miles (+2,177)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,153 miles
    Test number
    159345052039
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Bulkhead (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Pass121,976 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    121,976 miles
    Test number
    279150921880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail121,974 miles (+1,263)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,974 miles
    Test number
    598360204153
    • DangerousSteering box has excessive movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSteering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

  10. Pass120,711 miles (+2,756)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    120,711 miles
    Test number
    378432251799
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  11. Pass117,955 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    117,955 miles
    Test number
    821321324970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail117,953 miles (+8,649)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,953 miles
    Test number
    741627542518
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  13. Pass109,304 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    109,304 miles
    Test number
    335941045879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail109,304 miles (+5,065)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,304 miles
    Test number
    806793857375
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

  15. Pass104,239 miles (+18)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    104,239 miles
    Test number
    394656250859
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre Perished
    • AdvisorySteering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

  16. Fail104,221 miles (+5,984)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,221 miles
    Test number
    432200036866
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre Perished
    • AdvisorySteering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

  17. Pass98,237 miles (+107)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    98,237 miles
    Test number
    349828085144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail98,130 miles (+8,301)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,130 miles
    Test number
    782566304362
    • FailureAxle swivel joint has excessive play both front (2.5.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  19. Pass89,829 miles (+729)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    89,829 miles
    Test number
    718409094147
    • NoteAll four disc worn
    • NoteWear front hubs

  20. Pass89,100 miles14 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    89,100 miles
    Test number
    198545443308
    • AdvisoryBrake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryTowbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)
    • NoteSlight bind rear brakes
    • NoteSurface corrosion o/s n/s front,centre,rear chassis,rear a frame,rear crossmember,brake backplates,

  21. Fail89,100 miles (+192)5 failures7 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,100 miles
    Test number
    196774243391
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryBrake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryTowbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)
    • NoteN/s/f brake binding
    • NoteSlight bind rear brakes
    • NoteSurface corrosion o/s n/s front,centre,rear chassis,rear a frame,rear crossmember,brake backplates,

  22. Pass88,908 miles5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    88,908 miles
    Test number
    818141682115
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteSlight leak front hubs
    • NoteSurface corrosion front,rear discs,front,rear discs,front spring mounts,front,rear crossmember,exshaust,front,rear surspension,rear brake pipe union

  23. Fail88,908 miles (+325)3 failures5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,908 miles
    Test number
    437719172131
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailurePower steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)
    • FailureSteering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteSlight leak front hubs
    • NoteSurface corrosion front,rear discs,front,rear discs,front spring mounts,front,rear crossmember,exshaust,front,rear surspension,rear brake pipe union

  24. Pass88,583 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    88,583 miles
    Test number
    479975971138
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryTowbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • NoteSurfacae corrosion o/s n/s front,rear chassis,front,rear surspension,rear crossmember,front springs,front shocker mounts

  25. Fail88,583 miles (+2,798)3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,583 miles
    Test number
    637681471199
    • FailureNearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryTowbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • NoteSurfacae corrosion o/s n/s front,rear chassis,front,rear surspension,rear crossmember,front springs,front shocker mounts

  26. Pass85,785 miles (+6,081)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    85,785 miles
    Test number
    513566880136
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside rear brake disc corroded

  27. Pass79,704 miles (+10,992)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    79,704 miles
    Test number
    311521989472
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  28. Pass68,712 miles (+12,258)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    68,712 miles
    Test number
    223032298485
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

  29. Pass56,454 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    56,454 miles
    Test number
    293422897165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail56,454 miles (+13,360)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,454 miles
    Test number
    922061697187
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

  31. Pass43,094 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    43,094 miles
    Test number
    162097906440
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteSlight oil leak on rear axel & engine bay
    • NoteSlight play in rear shox top bushes

Questions about L90 WYT

Does L90 WYT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 WYT is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L90 WYT?
The MOT on L90 WYT is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L90 WYT done?
L90 WYT was recorded at 130,796 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 4,336 miles a year.
Has L90 WYT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L90 WYT has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on L90 WYT 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 WYT find?
L90 WYT passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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