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Mitsubishi 3000

Red · Petrol · 1997 · 2,972 cc

512 GTEMOT history

512 GTE is a red petrol Mitsubishi 3000 first used on 30 May 1997. Its MOT expired on 10 Jun 2025 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 63,810 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Jun 2025
Mileage
63,810 mi
At MOT on 25 Jun 2025
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,043 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
512 GTE
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mitsubishi
Model
3000
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,972 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
30 May 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
25 Jun 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

512 GTE was last recorded at 63,810 miles on 25 Jun 2025, 318 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,492 miles · 11 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
318 miles
Average per year
1,043 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 63,810 miles
  • 2024 – 63,492 miles
  • 2023 – 63,217 miles
  • 2022 – 62,659 miles
  • 2021 – 62,198 miles
  • 2020 – 62,102 miles
  • 2018 – 61,506 miles
  • 2017 – 60,359 miles
  • 2016 – 58,727 miles
  • 2014 – 57,012 miles
  • 2013 – 56,144 miles
  • 2012 – 54,966 miles
  • 2011 – 54,362 miles
  • 2010 – 53,209 miles
  • 2009 – 51,545 miles
  • 2008 – 49,474 miles
  • 2007 – 45,854 miles
  • 2006 – 43,674 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail63,810 miles
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength lower arm rear mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft bearing has slight play bearing rubber mounting cracking (6.1.7 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT failures 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Central exhaust mounting rubber deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear upper boot floor corroded but not in a prescribed area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 6 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail63,810 miles (+318)2 major5 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,810 miles
    Test number
    114311732113
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength lower arm rear mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft bearing has slight play bearing rubber mounting cracking (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass63,492 miles (+275)5 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    63,492 miles
    Test number
    971639590386
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft bearing has slight play bearing rubber mounting cracking (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (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))
  3. Pass63,217 miles (+558)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    63,217 miles
    Test number
    980379758062
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft bearing has slight play slight wear in bearing mounting rubbers (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass62,659 miles (+461)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    62,659 miles
    Test number
    963347433163
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass62,198 miles (+96)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    62,198 miles
    Test number
    180298043410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass62,102 miles (+596)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    62,102 miles
    Test number
    646798477279
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass61,506 miles (+1,147)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    61,506 miles
    Test number
    138433199043
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  8. Pass60,359 miles (+6)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    60,359 miles
    Test number
    260533144103
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust mounting rubber deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear upper boot floor corroded but not in a prescribed area
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill end (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
  9. Fail60,353 miles (+1,626)3 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,353 miles
    Test number
    911551486217
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust mounting rubber deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear upper boot floor corroded but not in a prescribed area
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill end (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
  10. Pass58,727 miles (+42)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    58,727 miles
    Test number
    101641541487
    • Advisory2 x rear tyres wearing on inner edges
  11. Fail58,685 miles (+1,673)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,685 miles
    Test number
    982329154021
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
  12. Pass57,012 miles (+868)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    57,012 miles
    Test number
    327443564091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass56,144 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2014
    Odometer
    56,144 miles
    Test number
    115937023171
    • NoteRear tyres wearing on inner tread
  14. Fail56,144 miles (+1,178)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,144 miles
    Test number
    419401423161
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteAdvise wheel alignment for tyre wear
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn bald on inner edge, close to cords
    • NoteRear tyres wearing on inner tread
  15. Pass54,966 miles (+604)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2013
    Odometer
    54,966 miles
    Test number
    247954822180
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on outer edges, bald on inner edges
    • NoteRear tyres starting to wear on inner edge
    • NoteSlight corrosion on nearside and offside sills
  16. Pass54,362 miles (+1,153)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2012
    Odometer
    54,362 miles
    Test number
    526125621130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass53,209 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2011
    Odometer
    53,209 miles
    Test number
    490997210180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail53,209 miles (+1,664)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,209 miles
    Test number
    884559900174
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
  19. Pass51,545 miles (+2,071)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2010
    Odometer
    51,545 miles
    Test number
    382445429186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass49,474 miles (+3,620)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    49,474 miles
    Test number
    214058588098
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  21. Pass45,854 miles (+2,180)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    45,854 miles
    Test number
    952749787084
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  22. Pass43,674 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    43,674 miles
    Test number
    974375566017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 512 GTE

What vehicle is registration 512 GTE currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 512 GTE on a red petrol Mitsubishi 3000 first used on 30 May 1997. 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 512 GTE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 512 GTE expired on 10 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 512 GTE?
The MOT on 512 GTE expired on 10 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 512 GTE done?
512 GTE was recorded at 63,810 miles at its MOT on 25 Jun 2025, an average of 1,043 miles a year.
Has 512 GTE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 512 GTE has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on 512 GTE 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 512 GTE find?
512 GTE failed its latest MOT on 25 Jun 2025 with 2 major defects, 5 minor defects and 11 advisories: nearside headlamp aim too low; offside front suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength lower arm rear mounting; nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 15 more.

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