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Land Rover Defender

Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 2,495 cc

L90 XGVMOT history

L90 XGV is a silver diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 28 Nov 2003. Its MOT is valid until 30 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 59,736 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2026.

L90 XGV silver Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Aug 2027
Mileage
59,736 mi
At MOT on 20 Aug 2026
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,767 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L90 XGV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
28 Nov 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L90 XGV was last recorded at 59,736 miles on 20 Aug 2026, 2,107 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
57,629 miles · 29 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,107 miles
Average per year
1,767 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 59,736 miles
  • 2025 – 57,629 miles
  • 2024 – 56,113 miles
  • 2023 – 54,950 miles
  • 2022 – 50,774 miles
  • 2021 – 50,371 miles
  • 2020 – 49,431 miles
  • 2019 – 49,050 miles
  • 2018 – 47,888 miles
  • 2017 – 46,841 miles
  • 2016 – 45,659 miles
  • 2015 – 45,156 miles
  • 2014 – 43,758 miles
  • 2013 – 43,014 miles
  • 2012 – 41,523 miles
  • 2011 – 40,336 miles
  • 2010 – 39,025 miles
  • 2009 – 36,543 miles
  • 2008 – 28,720 miles
  • 2007 – 25,083 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,736 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.

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 11 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,736 miles (+2,107)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    59,736 miles
    Test number
    824006019833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass57,629 miles (+1,516)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    57,629 miles
    Test number
    949340862793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass56,113 miles (+1,163)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    56,113 miles
    Test number
    955643152419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass54,950 miles (+4,176)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    54,950 miles
    Test number
    189078150526

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass50,774 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    50,774 miles
    Test number
    741029609044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail50,774 miles (+403)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,774 miles
    Test number
    629998068898
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
  7. Pass50,371 miles (+940)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    50,371 miles
    Test number
    327268977559
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  8. Pass49,431 miles (+381)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    49,431 miles
    Test number
    466854312984
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight play in swivel joint
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass49,050 miles (+1,162)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    49,050 miles
    Test number
    818665282161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass47,888 miles (+1,047)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    47,888 miles
    Test number
    136528319079
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass46,841 miles (+1,182)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    46,841 miles
    Test number
    271928574638
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  12. Pass45,659 miles (+503)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    45,659 miles
    Test number
    240173702028
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  13. Pass45,156 miles (+1,398)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    45,156 miles
    Test number
    933223966410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass43,758 miles (+744)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    43,758 miles
    Test number
    576261334368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass43,014 miles (+1,491)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    43,014 miles
    Test number
    515128733380
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
  16. Pass41,523 miles (+1,187)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    41,523 miles
    Test number
    126870742384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass40,336 miles (+1,311)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    40,336 miles
    Test number
    405486631472
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  18. Pass39,025 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    39,025 miles
    Test number
    452391440428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail39,018 miles (+2,475)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,018 miles
    Test number
    423731040435
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureRear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
  20. Pass36,543 miles (+2,841)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    36,543 miles
    Test number
    373044349304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass33,702 miles (+4,982)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    33,702 miles
    Test number
    520947239021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass28,720 miles (+44)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    28,720 miles
    Test number
    454694228079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail28,676 miles (+3,593)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,676 miles
    Test number
    170003628421
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
  24. Pass25,083 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    25,083 miles
    Test number
    753361717019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L90 XGV

Does L90 XGV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 XGV is valid until 30 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L90 XGV?
The MOT on L90 XGV is valid until 30 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L90 XGV done?
L90 XGV was recorded at 59,736 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2026, an average of 1,767 miles a year.
Has L90 XGV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L90 XGV has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on L90 XGV 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 XGV find?
L90 XGV passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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