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This 1998 LAND ROVER DEFENDER has Passed 21 MOTs and Failed 10 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 89,779 miles 1 week ago on Friday 2nd October 2026 at 11:54.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Friday 1st October 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 2 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026.

L90MUB MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED1ST OCTOBER 202789,779 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Horn Is Quieter Than Usual But Still Loud Enough
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Inner Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Both Front Axle Swivel Housings Leaking But Not Excessive
FAILED10TH SEPTEMBER 202689,771 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Brake Performance Unable To Be Tested Due To Fluid Leak (1.2.1 (g))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Brake Pipe Leaking On A Hydraulic Braking System (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Brake Fluid Significantly Below Minimum Mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Brake Pedal Has Insufficient Reserve Travel (1.1.2 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Horn Is Slightly Quieter Than Usual But Still Loud Enough
  6. MAJOR - Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  9. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. ADVISORY - Front Inner Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Upper Brake Pad(s) Incorrectly Mounted Mounting Pin Is Missing (1.1.13 (c))
  13. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  14. ADVISORY - Both Front Axle Swivel Housings Are Leaking But Not Excessively
PASSED16TH SEPTEMBER 202516TH SEPTEMBER 202687,655 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  9. MINOR - Nearside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  10. MINOR - Offside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
FAILED9TH SEPTEMBER 202587,655 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. MAJOR - Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  10. MINOR - Nearside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  11. MINOR - Offside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  12. MAJOR - Nearside 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))
PASSED3RD SEPTEMBER 202416TH SEPTEMBER 202585,885 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Swivel (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED2ND SEPTEMBER 202485,885 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Insecure So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Swivel (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED15TH SEPTEMBER 202316TH SEPTEMBER 202483,195 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Swivel Joint Leaking
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Swivel Joint Leaking
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Vehicle Structure Or Chassis Corroded Within 30cm Of A Mounting, But Not Seriously Affecting Overall Security Crossmember (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  9. MINOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Rear A Frame Ball Joint Dust Cover Cracked
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED19TH AUGUST 202216TH SEPTEMBER 202378,241 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
PASSED7TH SEPTEMBER 202116TH SEPTEMBER 202273,277 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Coil Spring Corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED17TH SEPTEMBER 202016TH SEPTEMBER 202171,063 MI
PASSED12TH SEPTEMBER 201911TH SEPTEMBER 202070,371 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Central Front Coolant Leak
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED12TH SEPTEMBER 201970,371 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Central Front Coolant Leak
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED5TH SEPTEMBER 20184TH SEPTEMBER 201964,935 MI
PASSED21ST MARCH 201811TH APRIL 201964,790 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Wipers Not Parking Automatically
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak Engine
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Oil Leak Axle
  4. ADVISORY - Brake Servo Corroded But Not Excessively Weakened (3.6.a.2b)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened And Offside Rear (3.5.1i)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  7. ADVISORY - N/s/f Track Rod End Has Slight Play In Ball Joint
FAILED19TH MARCH 201864,789 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Wipers Not Parking Automatically
  2. FAIL - Seat Belt Flexible Stalk Damaged Likely To Lead To Failure Under Load Belt Not Securing In Stalk (5.2.4a)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak Engine
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Oil Leak Axle
  6. ADVISORY - Brake Servo Corroded But Not Excessively Weakened (3.6.a.2b)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened And Offside Rear (3.5.1i)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  9. FAIL - Offside Front Lower Shock Absorber Has An Excessively Worn Bush (2.7.4)
  10. FAIL - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play Rearmost (2.2.b.1f)
PASSED12TH APRIL 201711TH APRIL 201864,311 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Pipes Coated In Under Sealant
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Hub Leaking Grease Slightly
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shocker Bush Worn Slightly
PASSED15TH JULY 201614TH JULY 201763,466 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Vehicle Pulls To Left Slight When Braking
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Hub Leaking Some Grease
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Lower Bush Worn
FAILED12TH JULY 201663,464 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Vehicle Pulls To Left Slight When Braking
  2. FAIL - Centre Rear Passenger Door Cannot Be Opened From Outside The Vehicle (6.2.b.1c)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Hub Leaking Some Grease
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Lower Bush Worn
PASSED2ND JULY 20151ST JULY 201659,770 MI
PASSED22ND DECEMBER 201421ST DECEMBER 201559,624 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
  2. ADVISORY - Centre Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED30TH OCTOBER 201329TH OCTOBER 201459,275 MI
FAILED30TH OCTOBER 201359,274 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Intermediate Drop Arm Insecure (2.2.b.1a)
  2. FAIL - Horn Not Working (1.6.2a)
PASSED18TH OCTOBER 201217TH OCTOBER 201357,393 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. USER ENTERED - Rear Discs Faces Slighty Corroded
FAILED16TH OCTOBER 201257,791 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Horn Not Working (1.6.2a)
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  5. USER ENTERED - Rear Discs Faces Slighty Corroded
PASSED28TH OCTOBER 201126TH NOVEMBER 201256,605 MI
PASSED29TH OCTOBER 201026TH NOVEMBER 201155,139 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Seat Belt Stitching Slightly Frayed (5.2.2b)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED27TH NOVEMBER 200926TH NOVEMBER 201058,799 MI
PASSED15TH MAY 200721ST MAY 2008115,616 MI
FAILED15TH MAY 2007115,616 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Steering Component Damaged And Unserviceable (2.2.c.1d)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Stub Axle Has Excessive Vertical Movement Between Stub Axle And Axle Beam (2.5.a.1a)
  3. FAIL - Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
PASSED22ND MAY 200621ST MAY 2007112,523 MI
FAILED19TH MAY 2006112,523 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Centre Front Statutory Seat Belt Missing (5.1.1)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  4. FAIL - Centre Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has An Excessively Worn Bush (2.7.4)
  6. FAIL - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has An Excessively Worn Bush (2.7.4)
  7. USER ENTERED - Under Body In Very Dirty Condition
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

L90MUB Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 68% | MOT Failure Rate: 32%

L90MUB MOT Comments

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L90MUB Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 89,779 miles | Average yearly mileage: 3,206 miles

L90MUB FAQs

This Land Rover Defender with registration L90MUB was manufactured on Thursday 31st December 1998 so it is currently 28 years old. Its colour is Red and it has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 89,779 miles, so this Land Rover has travelled an average of 3,206 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 31 MOTs on record for this Land Rover Defender beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 10 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means L90MUB has a 68% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Land Rover Defender has had 105 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 6 Minor, 7 Major, 3 Dangerous and 17 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Land Rover Defender is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 2 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026 .

Does L90MUB have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 12th October 2026 L90MUB does have an active MOT. Read more

Is L90MUB Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 12th October 2026 L90MUB does have Tax. Read more

When does L90MUB Tax expire?

The current Tax for L90MUB will expire in 2 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does L90MUB MOT expire?

The current MOT for L90MUB will expire in 12 months on Friday 1st October 2027. Read more

When did L90MUB have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for L90MUB was on Friday 2nd October 2026 at 11:54. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has L90MUB Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 31 MOTs on record for L90MUB we can see 21 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has L90MUB Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 31 MOTs on record for L90MUB we can see 10 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 68% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is L90MUB?

L90MUB is registered as a 1998 Land Rover Defender. Read more

How many miles has L90MUB done?

The odometer reading for L90MUB at the last MOT in October 2026 was 89,779 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 3,206 miles per year. Read more

How old is L90MUB?

The vehicle L90MUB was manufactured in 1998 so it is currently 28 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 12th May 1998. Read more

What colour is L90MUB?

The official colour of L90MUB is recorded as Red. Read more

What engine does L90MUB have?

L90MUB has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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