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Mitsubishi L200

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 2,477 cc

208 TAEMOT history

208 TAE is a grey diesel Mitsubishi L200 first used on 31 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 72,119 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

208 TAE grey Mitsubishi L200 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mitsubishi L200, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Oct 2027
Mileage
72,119 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,701 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
208 TAE
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mitsubishi
Model
L200
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,477 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

208 TAE was last recorded at 72,119 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 3,851 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,268 miles · 2 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,851 miles
Average per year
4,701 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,119 miles
  • 2025 – 68,268 miles
  • 2024 – 63,989 miles
  • 2023 – 58,740 miles
  • 2022 – 54,237 miles
  • 2021 – 49,739 miles
  • 2020 – 46,324 miles
  • 2019 – 42,347 miles
  • 2018 – 36,446 miles
  • 2017 – 29,746 miles
  • 2016 – 25,170 miles
  • 2015 – 20,709 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,119 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To front (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush Rear shackle (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush Rear shackle (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Top and bottom wishbones both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Exhaust corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 29 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,119 miles (+3,851)5 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    72,119 miles
    Test number
    267993173764
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush Rear shackle (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush Rear shackle (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Top and bottom wishbones both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass68,268 miles (+4,279)4 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    68,268 miles
    Test number
    747648908607
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass63,989 miles (+5,249)6 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    63,989 miles
    Test number
    547131687231
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass58,740 miles4 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    58,740 miles
    Test number
    198330825207
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing skirt corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  5. Fail58,739 miles (+4,502)3 major4 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,739 miles
    Test number
    235942950104
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing skirt corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  6. Pass54,237 miles (+4,498)6 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    54,237 miles
    Test number
    358267461842
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  7. Pass49,739 miles (+3,415)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    49,739 miles
    Test number
    916025421455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass46,324 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    46,324 miles
    Test number
    301945503949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail46,324 miles (+3,977)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,324 miles
    Test number
    439010357572
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass42,347 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    42,347 miles
    Test number
    241279272756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail42,347 miles (+5,901)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,347 miles
    Test number
    891978884101
    • DangerousOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  12. Pass36,446 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    36,446 miles
    Test number
    971083576011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail36,446 miles (+6,700)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,446 miles
    Test number
    332826285926
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  14. Pass29,746 miles (+4,576)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    29,746 miles
    Test number
    711227035655

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass25,170 miles (+4,461)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    25,170 miles
    Test number
    279291025674

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass20,709 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    20,709 miles
    Test number
    266032782121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 208 TAE

What vehicle is registration 208 TAE currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 208 TAE on a grey diesel Mitsubishi L200 first used on 31 Oct 2012. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 208 TAE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 208 TAE is valid until 30 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on 208 TAE?
The MOT on 208 TAE is valid until 30 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 208 TAE done?
208 TAE was recorded at 72,119 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 4,701 miles a year.
Has 208 TAE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 208 TAE has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on 208 TAE 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 208 TAE find?
208 TAE passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 5 minor defects and 6 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 8 more.

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