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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 2002 · 2,495 cc

S90 LREMOT history

S90 LRE is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 26 Nov 2002. Its MOT is valid until 20 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 92,434 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Oct 2026.

S90 LRE blue Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Oct 2027
Mileage
92,434 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,497 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S90 LRE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
26 Nov 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S90 LRE was last recorded at 92,434 miles on 21 Oct 2026, 847 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,587 miles · 18 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
847 miles
Average per year
3,497 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,434 miles
  • 2025 – 91,587 miles
  • 2024 – 88,578 miles
  • 2023 – 85,853 miles
  • 2022 – 84,854 miles
  • 2021 – 83,290 miles
  • 2020 – 81,920 miles
  • 2019 – 80,351 miles
  • 2018 – 76,047 miles
  • 2017 – 71,195 miles
  • 2016 – 65,589 miles
  • 2015 – 60,188 miles
  • 2014 – 53,326 miles
  • 2013 – 45,258 miles
  • 2012 – 39,891 miles
  • 2011 – 35,626 miles
  • 2010 – 30,016 miles
  • 2009 – 29,540 miles
  • 2007 – 26,682 miles
  • 2006 – 22,840 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,434 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

28 tests since 27 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,434 miles (+847)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    92,434 miles
    Test number
    816376448801

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass91,587 miles (+3,009)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    91,587 miles
    Test number
    863739308858

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass88,578 miles (+2,725)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    88,578 miles
    Test number
    250920248381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass85,853 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    85,853 miles
    Test number
    677562401817

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail85,853 miles (+999)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,853 miles
    Test number
    713535360476
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested DUE TO BRAKE PIPE FAILURE (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorOffside Front Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively RIGID BRAKE PIPE (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass84,854 miles (+1,564)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    84,854 miles
    Test number
    798806733616
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

  7. Pass83,290 miles (+1,370)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    83,290 miles
    Test number
    182269582465
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass81,920 miles (+1,569)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    81,920 miles
    Test number
    552173747445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass80,351 miles (+989)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    80,351 miles
    Test number
    957270032542
    • AdvisoryNearside 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 (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass79,362 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    79,362 miles
    Test number
    758938749569
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail79,362 miles (+3,315)1 dangerous2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,362 miles
    Test number
    764135411150
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop arm (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass76,047 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    76,047 miles
    Test number
    947365093181
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  13. Fail76,034 miles (+4,839)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,034 miles
    Test number
    203260549465
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureSteering locking device missing drop arm ball joint (2.2.C.1g)
    • FailureVehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings rear X member x3 (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  14. Pass71,195 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    71,195 miles
    Test number
    306041121082
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  15. Fail71,194 miles (+5,605)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,194 miles
    Test number
    870276050395
    • FailureCentral Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush steering shocker (2.7.4)
    • FailureExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  16. Pass65,589 miles (+5,401)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    65,589 miles
    Test number
    740553615095
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  17. Pass60,188 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    60,188 miles
    Test number
    949526075081
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Fail60,188 miles (+6,862)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,188 miles
    Test number
    268636375033
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  19. Pass53,326 miles (+8,068)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    53,326 miles
    Test number
    237997984011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail45,258 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,258 miles
    Test number
    308389573044
    • Repaired at testOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  21. Pass45,258 miles (+5,367)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    45,258 miles
    Test number
    666929373083
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  22. Pass39,891 miles (+4,265)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    39,891 miles
    Test number
    589309482086
    • NoteJust acceptable movement/play in steering box drop arm, front ball joint.
    • NoteSlight wear both rear shock absorber upper bushes.

  23. Pass35,626 miles (+5,610)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    35,626 miles
    Test number
    428737881095
    • NoteOil leak from oil filter and sump plug

  24. Pass30,016 miles (+476)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    30,016 miles
    Test number
    623069280064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass29,540 miles (+2,858)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    29,540 miles
    Test number
    770358409357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass26,682 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    26,682 miles
    Test number
    583603217360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail26,682 miles (+3,842)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,682 miles
    Test number
    792992617329
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

  28. Pass22,840 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    22,840 miles
    Test number
    734751236365
    • NoteN/s/f wing mirror is broken.

Questions about S90 LRE

Does S90 LRE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S90 LRE is valid until 20 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S90 LRE?
The MOT on S90 LRE is valid until 20 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S90 LRE done?
S90 LRE was recorded at 92,434 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2026, an average of 3,497 miles a year.
Has S90 LRE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S90 LRE has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on S90 LRE 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 S90 LRE find?
S90 LRE passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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