Land Rover Defender
Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 2,495 cc
L90 XMDMOT history
L90 XMD is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Dec 2003. Its MOT is valid until 19 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 109,314 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 109,314 mi
- At MOT on 21 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 21 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,326 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L90 XMD
- 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 Dec 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L90 XMD was last recorded at 109,314 miles on 21 Sept 2026, 15,706 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 93,608 miles · 6 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 15,706 miles
- Average per year
- 4,326 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 109,314 miles
- 2025 – 93,608 miles
- 2024 – 92,148 miles
- 2023 – 85,936 miles
- 2022 – 85,304 miles
- 2021 – 83,920 miles
- 2020 – 80,631 miles
- 2019 – 78,742 miles
- 2018 – 76,691 miles
- 2017 – 74,805 miles
- 2016 – 66,258 miles
- 2015 – 61,829 miles
- 2014 – 58,933 miles
- 2013 – 56,415 miles
- 2012 – 53,080 miles
- 2011 – 49,864 miles
- 2009 – 43,508 miles
- 2008 – 37,311 miles
- 2007 – 30,987 miles
- 2006 – 23,837 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass109,314 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
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.
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2017
Full MOT history
27 tests since 18 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass109,314 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 109,314 miles
- Test number
- 367176011228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail109,303 miles (+15,695)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,303 miles
- Test number
- 817106625624
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass93,608 miles (+1,460)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 93,608 miles
- Test number
- 361206919591
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,148 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 92,148 miles
- Test number
- 517334592492
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,148 miles (+6,212)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,148 miles
- Test number
- 722978810455
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass85,936 miles (+632)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 85,936 miles
- Test number
- 123829695319
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAll four tyres outer sidewalls light cracking
Pass85,304 miles (+1,384)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 85,304 miles
- Test number
- 831369081579
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewalls light cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewalls light cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewalls light cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewalls light cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass83,920 miles (+3,289)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 83,920 miles
- Test number
- 135819947322
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,631 miles (+1,889)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 80,631 miles
- Test number
- 379125731316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,742 miles (+2,051)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 78,742 miles
- Test number
- 609195907457
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,691 miles (+1,886)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 76,691 miles
- Test number
- 184047115524
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,805 miles (+3,510)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 74,805 miles
- Test number
- 757219171783
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,295 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 71,295 miles
- Test number
- 506486246607
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,291 miles (+5,033)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,291 miles
- Test number
- 424909261324
- FailureOffside Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass66,258 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 66,258 miles
- Test number
- 352602265702
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,258 miles (+4,429)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,258 miles
- Test number
- 434447458948
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass61,829 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 61,829 miles
- Test number
- 165530625010
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Fail61,827 miles (+2,894)8 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,827 miles
- Test number
- 575590725087
- FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
- FailureNearside Front Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
- FailureOffside Front Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass58,933 miles (+2,518)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 58,933 miles
- Test number
- 699621224001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,415 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 56,415 miles
- Test number
- 605263723055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,410 miles (+3,330)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,410 miles
- Test number
- 176162323483
- FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Pass53,080 miles (+3,216)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 53,080 miles
- Test number
- 107976922429
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,864 miles (+6,356)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 49,864 miles
- Test number
- 906982931030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,508 miles (+6,197)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 43,508 miles
- Test number
- 603034769334
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,311 miles (+6,324)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 37,311 miles
- Test number
- 250085868369
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,987 miles (+7,150)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 30,987 miles
- Test number
- 732382357301
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,837 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 23,837 miles
- Test number
- 862772256333
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L90 XMD
- Does L90 XMD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 XMD is valid until 19 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L90 XMD?
- The MOT on L90 XMD is valid until 19 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L90 XMD done?
- L90 XMD was recorded at 109,314 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2026, an average of 4,326 miles a year.
- Has L90 XMD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L90 XMD has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on L90 XMD 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 XMD find?
- L90 XMD passed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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