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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 2009 · 2,401 cc

T90 THJMOT history

T90 THJ is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 3 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 15 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 60,365 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Oct 2027
Mileage
60,365 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,635 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T90 THJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
3 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T90 THJ was last recorded at 60,365 miles on 15 Oct 2026, 5,189 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
55,176 miles · 16 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
5,189 miles
Average per year
2,635 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 60,365 miles
  • 2025 – 55,176 miles
  • 2024 – 50,035 miles
  • 2023 – 44,983 miles
  • 2022 – 39,467 miles
  • 2021 – 34,258 miles
  • 2020 – 33,947 miles
  • 2019 – 33,910 miles
  • 2018 – 33,509 miles
  • 2017 – 31,874 miles
  • 2016 – 30,726 miles
  • 2014 – 29,140 miles
  • 2013 – 28,287 miles
  • 2012 – 23,610 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,365 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damagedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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.

  • Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass broken

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush upper and lower bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

18 tests since 2 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,365 miles (+5,189)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    60,365 miles
    Test number
    883280928109
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  2. Pass55,176 miles (+2)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    55,176 miles
    Test number
    387177351642
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass broken (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush upper and lower bushes (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush upper and lower bushes (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryValve stem slightly damaged valve stems on all 4x wheels perished/cracked (5.2.3 (j))

  3. Fail55,174 miles (+5,139)7 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,174 miles
    Test number
    522694234926
    • MajorCentral Rear Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt A frame (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front track bar (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear track bar (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play front track bar (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass broken (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush upper and lower bushes (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush upper and lower bushes (5.3.2 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryValve stem slightly damaged valve stems on all 4x wheels perished/cracked (5.2.3 (j))

  4. Pass50,035 miles (+5,052)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    50,035 miles
    Test number
    923389380568
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play rear ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear service brake low effort

  5. Pass44,983 miles (+5,516)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    44,983 miles
    Test number
    768909357486
    • 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))

  6. Pass39,467 miles (+5,209)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    39,467 miles
    Test number
    983388862320
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c))

  7. Pass34,258 miles (+311)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    34,258 miles
    Test number
    471767019796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass33,947 miles (+37)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2021
    Odometer
    33,947 miles
    Test number
    604418520372
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive Steering box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Fluid leak, but not excessive Rear diff leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass33,910 miles (+1)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2020
    Odometer
    33,910 miles
    Test number
    838324072467
    • MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail33,909 miles (+400)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,909 miles
    Test number
    789963024356
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFuel pipe damaged tank vent pipe (6.1.3 (c) (ii))
    • MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass33,509 miles (+1,635)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    33,509 miles
    Test number
    836516929955
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  12. Pass31,874 miles (+1,148)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    31,874 miles
    Test number
    341304535471
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  13. Pass30,726 miles (+1,586)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    30,726 miles
    Test number
    359026253003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail29,140 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,140 miles
    Test number
    465832554303
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  15. Pass29,140 miles (+853)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    29,140 miles
    Test number
    768802154368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass28,287 miles (+4,677)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    28,287 miles
    Test number
    467751553328
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  17. Fail23,610 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,610 miles
    Test number
    487967602454
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

  18. Pass23,610 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    23,610 miles
    Test number
    789897302348
    • AdvisoryFront Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Questions about T90 THJ

Does T90 THJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T90 THJ is valid until 15 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T90 THJ?
The MOT on T90 THJ is valid until 15 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T90 THJ done?
T90 THJ was recorded at 60,365 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2026, an average of 2,635 miles a year.
Has T90 THJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T90 THJ has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on T90 THJ 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 THJ find?
T90 THJ passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside non obligatory mirror damaged; offside front power steering pump has slight seepage; offside rear upper shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush.

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