LAND ROVER DEFENDER W90TJC has 25 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2002 LAND ROVER DEFENDER has Passed 16 MOTs and Failed 9 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 199,167 miles 11 months ago on Saturday 14th June 2025 at 13:32.

The current MOT will expire in 1 month on Saturday 13th June 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 4 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026.

W90TJC MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED13TH JUNE 2026199,167 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Steering Linkage Ball Joint Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Steering Linkage Ball Joint Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
PASSED5TH DECEMBER 20234TH DECEMBER 2024198,900 MI
PASSED1ST AUGUST 202231ST JULY 2023198,089 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Brake Fluid Warning Lamp Illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Outer Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAILED29TH JULY 2022198,084 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Horn Not Working (7.7 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  5. MINOR - Brake Fluid Warning Lamp Illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
  6. MAJOR - Registration Plate Lamp Does Not Illuminate Simultaneously With The Position Lamps (4.7.2 (a))
  7. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Play So Excessive That Directional Control Is Impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
  8. MINOR - Offside Front Outer Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  9. MAJOR - Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  10. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED11TH MARCH 202110TH MARCH 2022195,898 MI
FAILED3RD FEBRUARY 2021195,892 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Vehicle Structure Corroded To The Extent That The Rigidity Of The Assembly Is Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Vehicle Structure Corroded To The Extent That The Rigidity Of The Assembly Is Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Rear Vehicle Structure Corroded To The Extent That The Rigidity Of The Assembly Is Significantly Reduced Crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Vehicle Structure Corroded To The Extent That The Rigidity Of The Assembly Is Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Vehicle Structure Corroded To The Extent That The Rigidity Of The Assembly Is Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  7. MAJOR - Horn Not Working (7.7 (a) (ii))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
PASSED11TH MAY 201910TH NOVEMBER 2020191,142 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
PASSED29TH JUNE 201828TH JUNE 2019190,010 MI
PASSED22ND MAY 201713TH JUNE 2018181,857 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Both Front Hubs Leaking
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.6.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Diff Leaking
FAILED10TH MAY 2017181,857 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Main Beam (1.7.5a)
  2. FAIL - Steering Column Movement Between The Shaft And Steering Wheel (2.1.2b)
  3. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Rear Body Or Chassis Has Excessive Corrosion, Seriously Affecting Its Strength Within 30cm Of The Body Mountings (6.1.b.2)
  5. FAIL - Offside Rear Body Or Chassis Has Excessive Corrosion, Seriously Affecting Its Strength Within 30cm Of The Body Mountings (6.1.b.2)
  6. ADVISORY - Both Front Hubs Leaking
  7. FAIL - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Excessive Play (2.5.a.3c)
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.6.2)
  9. ADVISORY - Rear Diff Leaking
  10. FAIL - Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  11. FAIL - Offside Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (1.3.2b)
  12. FAIL - Rear Fog Lamp Switch Faulty (1.3.1a)
PASSED14TH JUNE 201613TH JUNE 2017152,520 MI
PASSED2ND SEPTEMBER 20151ST SEPTEMBER 2016174,892 MI
FAILED24TH AUGUST 201517,489 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (1.3.2b)
  2. FAIL - Front Registration Plate Missing (6.3.1a)
  3. FAIL - Ball Joint Has Excessive Play Steering Box (2.2.b.1f)
  4. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Aim Beam Image Obviously Incorrect (1.8.a.1b)
PASSED28TH JANUARY 201427TH JANUARY 2015167,966 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Corrosion Various Parts Of Underbody And Components Ok At Time Of Test With Corrosion Assessment Tool
  2. USER ENTERED - Corrosion Some Other Brake Pipes Ok At Time Of Test
  3. USER ENTERED - Deterioration Some Bushes
FAILED15TH JANUARY 2014167,909 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Power Steering Component(s) Leaking (2.3.3b)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. ADVISORY - Service Brake: Service Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.c.1a)
  5. ADVISORY - Parking Brake: Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.c.1b)
  6. USER ENTERED - Corrosion Various Parts Of Underbody And Components Ok At Time Of Test With Corrosion Assessment Tool
  7. USER ENTERED - Corrosion Some Other Brake Pipes Ok At Time Of Test
  8. USER ENTERED - Deterioration Some Bushes
PASSED28TH JUNE 201227TH JUNE 2013156,192 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Slight Weep On Steering Box
  2. USER ENTERED - Slight Corrosion Some Brake Pipes
  3. USER ENTERED - Slight Leak On Tractor Joints
PASSED24TH JUNE 201123RD JUNE 2012150,174 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Steering Box Slight Sweat
  2. USER ENTERED - Very Slight Play In N/s/f Track Rod
PASSED22ND DECEMBER 200921ST DECEMBER 2010140,278 MI
FAILED22ND DECEMBER 2009140,278 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated (6.3.1d)
PASSED1ST SEPTEMBER 200814TH SEPTEMBER 2009114,517 MI
FAILED1ST SEPTEMBER 2008114,517 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  3. FAIL - Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.5c)
  4. FAIL - Offside Rear Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (1.3.2b)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  6. FAIL - Nearside Front Drag Link End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  7. FAIL - Offside Front Drag Link End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  8. FAIL - Nearside Front Obligatory Mirror Seriously Damaged, Affecting The Rear View (8.1.2a)
  9. FAIL - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Blade Missing (8.2.2)
PASSED15TH SEPTEMBER 200714TH SEPTEMBER 200896,152 MI
FAILED13TH SEPTEMBER 200796,152 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (1.3.2b)
  3. FAIL - Horn Not Working (1.6.2a)
  4. FAIL - Parking Brake Lever Has No Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
  5. FAIL - Offside Front Fuel System Component Leaking (7.2.3)
  6. FAIL - Exhaust Emits An Excessive Level Of Metered Smoke For A Turbo Charged Engine (7.4.b.3b)
  7. FAIL - Offside Front Power Steering Component(s) Leaking (2.3.3b)
  8. FAIL - Nearside Front Drag Link End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  9. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Lining(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  10. FAIL - Nearside Rear Brake Lining(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  11. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Lining(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  12. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Lining(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  13. FAIL - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has An Excessively Worn Bush (2.7.4)
  14. FAIL - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has An Excessively Worn Bush (2.7.4)
FAILED3RD JULY 200680,092 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.5c)
  2. PRS - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Incomplete (1.5.a1b)
  3. PRS - Offside Rear Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  4. PRS - Nearside Front Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  5. PRS - Offside Front Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  6. PRS - Nearside Front Drag Link End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  7. PRS - Nearside Rear Trailing Arm Has Excessive Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  8. PRS - Offside Front Trailing Arm Has Excessive Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  9. PRS - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Pin/bearing (2.4.g.2)
  10. PRS - Nearside Rear Lower Shock Absorber Has An Excessively Worn Bush (2.7.4)
  11. PRS - Offside Rear Lower Shock Absorber Has An Excessively Worn Bush (2.7.4)
  12. PRS - Nearside Rear Upper Shock Absorber Has An Excessively Worn Bush (2.7.4)
  13. PRS - Offside Rear Upper Shock Absorber Has An Excessively Worn Bush (2.7.4)
PASSED3RD JULY 20062ND JULY 200780,092 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

W90TJC Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 64% | MOT Failure Rate: 36%

W90TJC MOT Comments

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W90TJC Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 199,167 miles | Average yearly mileage: 8,659 miles

W90TJC FAQs

This Land Rover Defender with registration W90TJC was manufactured on Friday 25th January 2002 so it is currently 24 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 199,167 miles, so this Land Rover has travelled an average of 8,659 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 25 MOTs on record for this Land Rover Defender beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 9 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means W90TJC has a 64% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Land Rover Defender has had 15 Advisories, 13 PRS Notices, 6 Minor, 14 Major, 1 Dangerous and 39 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 4 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026 .

Does W90TJC have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 1st May 2026 W90TJC does have an active MOT. Read more

Is W90TJC Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 1st May 2026 W90TJC does have Tax. Read more

When does W90TJC Tax expire?

The current Tax for W90TJC will expire in 4 months on Tuesday 1st September 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 W90TJC MOT expire?

The current MOT for W90TJC will expire in 1 month on Saturday 13th June 2026. Read more

When did W90TJC have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for W90TJC was on Saturday 14th June 2025 at 13:32. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has W90TJC Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for W90TJC we can see 16 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 W90TJC Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for W90TJC we can see 9 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 64% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is W90TJC?

W90TJC is registered as a 2002 Land Rover Defender. Read more

How many miles has W90TJC done?

The odometer reading for W90TJC at the last MOT in June 2025 was 199,167 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 8,659 miles per year. Read more

How old is W90TJC?

The vehicle W90TJC was manufactured in 2002 so it is currently 24 years old. It was first registered on Friday 25th January 2002. Read more

What colour is W90TJC?

The official colour of W90TJC is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does W90TJC have?

W90TJC has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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