Land Rover Defender
Grey · Diesel · 2002 · 2,495 cc
T90 MBYMOT history
T90 MBY is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 4 Jan 2002. Its MOT is valid until 30 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 94,419 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 94,419 mi
- At MOT on 18 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 25
- 19 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,181 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T90 MBY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 4 Jan 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T90 MBY was last recorded at 94,419 miles on 18 Nov 2025, 735 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 93,684 miles · 13 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 735 miles
- Average per year
- 3,181 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 94,419 miles
- 2024 – 93,684 miles
- 2023 – 93,099 miles
- 2022 – 92,593 miles
- 2021 – 91,885 miles
- 2020 – 89,629 miles
- 2019 – 88,191 miles
- 2017 – 84,929 miles
- 2016 – 83,473 miles
- 2015 – 81,182 miles
- 2014 – 80,323 miles
- 2013 – 79,218 miles
- 2012 – 75,937 miles
- 2011 – 70,215 miles
- 2010 – 62,224 miles
- 2009 – 56,754 miles
- 2008 – 52,347 miles
- 2007 – 42,477 miles
- 2006 – 34,060 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass94,419 miles
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.
Central Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Inner Hub seal leaking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
25 tests since 27 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass94,419 miles (+735)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 94,419 miles
- Test number
- 808847858400
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,684 miles (+585)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 93,684 miles
- Test number
- 587518510114
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass93,099 miles (+42)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 93,099 miles
- Test number
- 522132280032
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Hub seal leaking
- AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Fail93,057 miles (+464)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,057 miles
- Test number
- 975746789028
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Steering box rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Hub seal leaking
- AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass92,593 miles (+708)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 92,593 miles
- Test number
- 304574621590
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,885 miles (+2,256)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 91,885 miles
- Test number
- 966424178319
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced REAR CROSS MEMBER (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass89,629 miles2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 89,629 miles
- Test number
- 974936274740
- MinorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both front and both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin attention soon (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail89,629 miles (+1,438)1 repaired2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,629 miles
- Test number
- 988861497611
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both front and both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin attention soon (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass88,191 miles (+3,262)4 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 88,191 miles
- Test number
- 686205072875
- MinorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass84,929 miles (+1,456)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 84,929 miles
- Test number
- 163105357353
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,473 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 83,473 miles
- Test number
- 503299503848
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,473 miles (+2,291)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,473 miles
- Test number
- 495329968119
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass81,182 miles (+859)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2016
- Odometer
- 81,182 miles
- Test number
- 296012355155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,323 miles (+1,105)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2015
- Odometer
- 80,323 miles
- Test number
- 539521644171
- NoteOil leak engine
Pass79,218 miles (+3,281)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2014
- Odometer
- 79,218 miles
- Test number
- 396682843168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,937 miles (+5,722)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2013
- Odometer
- 75,937 miles
- Test number
- 278396942431
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,215 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 70,215 miles
- Test number
- 339335311245
- NoteOffside washer jet not working
Fail70,215 miles (+7,991)2 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,215 miles
- Test number
- 397335311238
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- NoteOffside washer jet not working
Pass62,224 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 62,224 miles
- Test number
- 523199400296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,224 miles (+5,470)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,224 miles
- Test number
- 483919500270
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass56,754 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 56,754 miles
- Test number
- 553232009298
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Fail56,754 miles (+4,407)3 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,754 miles
- Test number
- 284262109280
- FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass52,347 miles (+9,870)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 52,347 miles
- Test number
- 961148098208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,477 miles (+8,417)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 42,477 miles
- Test number
- 701856727368
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,060 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 34,060 miles
- Test number
- 462491836461
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T90 MBY
- Does T90 MBY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T90 MBY is valid until 30 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T90 MBY?
- The MOT on T90 MBY is valid until 30 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T90 MBY done?
- T90 MBY was recorded at 94,419 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2025, an average of 3,181 miles a year.
- Has T90 MBY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T90 MBY has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on T90 MBY 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 T90 MBY find?
- T90 MBY passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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