
Land Rover Defender
Black · Diesel · 1995 · 2,495 cc
L90 XRNMOT history
L90 XRN is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 3 May 1995. Its MOT is valid until 7 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 99,376 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 99,376 mi
- At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 907 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L90 XRN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1995
- First used
- 3 May 1995
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L90 XRN was last recorded at 99,376 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 263 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 99,113 miles · 8 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 263 miles
- Average per year
- 907 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 99,376 miles
- 2025 – 99,113 miles
- 2024 – 98,645 miles
- 2023 – 98,083 miles
- 2022 – 97,612 miles
- 2021 – 96,733 miles
- 2020 – 96,707 miles
- 2019 – 96,678 miles
- 2018 – 96,379 miles
- 2017 – 96,057 miles
- 2016 – 95,568 miles
- 2015 – 94,784 miles
- 2014 – 94,594 miles
- 2013 – 93,869 miles
- 2012 – 93,029 miles
- 2011 – 92,102 miles
- 2010 – 90,993 miles
- 2008 – 90,424 miles
- 2007 – 87,785 miles
- 2006 – 80,825 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in zone B (3.2 (a) (i))
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 Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip in windscreen
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Steering linkage ball joint has slight play pitman arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Play in steering joint from steering box
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
26 tests since 24 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass99,376 miles (+263)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 99,376 miles
- Test number
- 519189986622
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in zone B (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass99,113 miles (+468)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 99,113 miles
- Test number
- 495756080671
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view n/s stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Steering linkage ball joint has slight play drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass98,645 miles (+2)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 98,645 miles
- Test number
- 157351333391
- MinorNearside Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail98,643 miles (+560)1 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,643 miles
- Test number
- 920988383365
- DangerousOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached trailing arm rear most bush(mount to axle) nut missing (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MinorNearside Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass98,083 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 98,083 miles
- Test number
- 914962406784
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering linkage ball joint has slight play pitman arm ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail98,082 miles (+470)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,082 miles
- Test number
- 494771672821
- MajorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front most track rod end ball joint dust cover split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure radius arm, rear mounting bolt on front axle, missing nut (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid jet not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering linkage ball joint has slight play pitman arm ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass97,612 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 97,612 miles
- Test number
- 974529956501
- AdvisoryPlay in steering joint from steering box
Fail97,609 miles (+876)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,609 miles
- Test number
- 456137153519
- MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect fronts (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorRegistration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering joint from steering box
Pass96,733 miles (+26)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 96,733 miles
- Test number
- 420356606998
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,707 miles (+29)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 96,707 miles
- Test number
- 397362205410
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,678 miles (+299)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 96,678 miles
- Test number
- 359691071593
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,379 miles (+322)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 96,379 miles
- Test number
- 281660389065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,057 miles (+489)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 96,057 miles
- Test number
- 653036765878
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,568 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 95,568 miles
- Test number
- 510863446801
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,568 miles (+784)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,568 miles
- Test number
- 545848365242
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)
Pass94,784 miles (+190)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 94,784 miles
- Test number
- 577507295085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,594 miles (+725)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 94,594 miles
- Test number
- 218717504469
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,869 miles (+840)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 93,869 miles
- Test number
- 208095393005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,029 miles (+927)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 93,029 miles
- Test number
- 625020992098
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,102 miles (+1,109)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 92,102 miles
- Test number
- 368058291044
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,993 miles (+569)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 90,993 miles
- Test number
- 231369500117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,424 miles (+2,639)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2009
- Odometer
- 90,424 miles
- Test number
- 632017518119
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- NoteGeneral corrosion on most components
Pass87,785 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2008
- Odometer
- 87,785 miles
- Test number
- 354822827168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,782 miles (+6,957)7 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,782 miles
- Test number
- 933271127137
- FailureFront Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- NoteRear xmember heavily corroded
Pass80,825 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2007
- Odometer
- 80,825 miles
- Test number
- 690802026148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,825 miles3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,825 miles
- Test number
- 362924916132
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)
- FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Questions about L90 XRN
- Does L90 XRN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 XRN is valid until 7 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L90 XRN?
- The MOT on L90 XRN is valid until 7 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 XRN done?
- L90 XRN was recorded at 99,376 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 907 miles a year.
- Has L90 XRN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L90 XRN has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on L90 XRN 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 XRN find?
- L90 XRN passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in zone b.
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