
Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 1998 · 2,495 cc
L90 YEHMOT history
L90 YEH is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 8 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 92,203 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 92,203 mi
- At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 19 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,367 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L90 YEH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 31 Dec 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L90 YEH was last recorded at 92,203 miles on 9 Feb 2026, 2,485 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 18 Dec 2013: 129,982 miles, lower than 177,302 miles on 15 Dec 2012.
- 20 Dec 2014: 75,006 miles, lower than 129,982 miles on 18 Dec 2013.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 89,718 miles · 3 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,485 miles
- Average per year
- 1,367 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 92,203 miles
- 2025 – 89,718 miles
- 2024 – 88,508 miles
- 2022 – 88,018 miles
- 2021 – 87,895 miles
- 2020 – 87,318 miles
- 2019 – 86,958 miles
- 2018 – 84,167 miles
- 2017 – 81,595 miles
- 2016 – 80,131 miles
- 2014 – 75,006 miles
- 2013 – 129,982 miles
- 2012 – 177,302 miles
- 2011 – 114,195 miles
- 2010 – 108,261 miles
- 2009 – 102,441 miles
- 2007 – 93,282 miles
- 2006 – 79,600 miles
- 2005 – 64,363 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2005–2010
Full MOT history
21 tests since 29 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass92,203 miles (+2,485)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 92,203 miles
- Test number
- 156484043197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,718 miles (+1,210)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 89,718 miles
- Test number
- 972440385042
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear chassis have slight corrosion
Pass88,508 miles (+490)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 88,508 miles
- Test number
- 519325714203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,018 miles (+123)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 88,018 miles
- Test number
- 344853694600
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,895 miles (+577)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 87,895 miles
- Test number
- 546059768307
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,318 miles (+360)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 87,318 miles
- Test number
- 111208955372
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,958 miles (+2,791)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 86,958 miles
- Test number
- 430037860823
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,167 miles (+2,572)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 84,167 miles
- Test number
- 769063882207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,595 miles (+1,464)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 81,595 miles
- Test number
- 234168883609
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,131 miles (+5,125)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 80,131 miles
- Test number
- 470227474139
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass75,006 miles (-54,976)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 75,006 miles
- Test number
- 296514854376
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,982 miles (-47,320)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 129,982 miles
- Test number
- 295852053340
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass177,302 miles (+63,107)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 177,302 miles
- Test number
- 456280252354
- NoteOffside and nearside front wheel bearings have slight play
Pass114,195 miles (+5,934)7 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 114,195 miles
- Test number
- 635937751385
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- NoteVarious underbody corrosion started
Pass108,261 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 108,261 miles
- Test number
- 742821280266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,261 miles (+5,820)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,261 miles
- Test number
- 481370780202
- FailureDrag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass102,441 miles (+9,159)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 102,441 miles
- Test number
- 453961749024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Pass93,282 miles (+13,682)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 93,282 miles
- Test number
- 512418727315
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,600 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,600 miles
- Test number
- 222280396279
- Repaired at testRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass79,600 miles (+15,237)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 79,600 miles
- Test number
- 602220596293
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass64,363 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2006
- Odometer
- 64,363 miles
- Test number
- 313612875268
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteSeat belt clasp cover missing
Questions about L90 YEH
- Does L90 YEH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 YEH is valid until 8 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L90 YEH?
- The MOT on L90 YEH is valid until 8 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L90 YEH done?
- L90 YEH was recorded at 92,203 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026, an average of 1,367 miles a year.
- Has L90 YEH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L90 YEH has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2010.
- Has the mileage on L90 YEH ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 18 Dec 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L90 YEH find?
- L90 YEH passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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