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Mitsubishi Delcia

Black and Silver · Diesel · 1994 · 2,800 cc

L103 EABMOT history

L103 EAB is a black and silver diesel Mitsubishi Delcia first used on 31 Dec 1994. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 164,894 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jan 2027
Mileage
164,894 mi
At MOT on 22 Jan 2026
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,902 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L103 EAB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mitsubishi
Model
Delcia
Colour
Black and Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,800 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
31 Dec 1994
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L103 EAB was last recorded at 164,894 miles on 22 Jan 2026, 1,528 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
163,366 miles · 23 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,528 miles
Average per year
4,902 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 164,894 miles
  • 2025 – 163,366 miles
  • 2024 – 163,357 miles
  • 2023 – 159,756 miles
  • 2022 – 157,178 miles
  • 2021 – 152,037 miles
  • 2020 – 146,435 miles
  • 2019 – 136,864 miles
  • 2018 – 132,694 miles
  • 2017 – 130,396 miles
  • 2016 – 127,131 miles
  • 2015 – 121,907 miles
  • 2014 – 116,324 miles
  • 2013 – 111,546 miles
  • 2012 – 106,843 miles
  • 2011 – 103,364 miles
  • 2010 – 98,981 miles
  • 2009 – 80,812 miles
  • 2008 – 77,623 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,894 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2013

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2010

  • Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive CHASSIS

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive CHASSIS

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

28 tests since 4 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,894 miles (+1,528)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    164,894 miles
    Test number
    671173871159
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass163,366 miles (+9)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    163,366 miles
    Test number
    412184561941
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive CHASSIS (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive CHASSIS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Fail163,357 miles (+3,601)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,357 miles
    Test number
    110986200519
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength CHASSIS (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength CHASSIS (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive CHASSIS (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive CHASSIS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass159,756 miles (+2,578)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    159,756 miles
    Test number
    865177830744
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inside of chassis in front of the coil spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass157,178 miles (+5,141)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    157,178 miles
    Test number
    976931017405
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass152,037 miles (+101)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    152,037 miles
    Test number
    130565310112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail151,936 miles (+5,501)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,936 miles
    Test number
    530456899591
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking rack area (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorPower steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass146,435 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    146,435 miles
    Test number
    553272561422
    • MinorOffside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail146,435 miles (+9,571)5 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,435 miles
    Test number
    404326348068
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (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 (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside 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))
    • MinorOffside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass136,864 miles (+4,170)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    136,864 miles
    Test number
    302166557429
    • AdvisoryEngine coolant reservoir low
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass132,694 miles (+2,298)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    132,694 miles
    Test number
    111368070634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass130,396 miles (+3,265)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    130,396 miles
    Test number
    243152998801

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass127,131 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    127,131 miles
    Test number
    513504094830
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  14. FailMileage not read3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    139038223562
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryExhaust system badly rusted
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  15. Pass121,907 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    121,907 miles
    Test number
    139507195488
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Fail121,907 miles (+5,583)1 failure4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,907 miles
    Test number
    605227595030
    • FailureOffside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Pass116,324 miles (+10)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    116,324 miles
    Test number
    119594614130
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Fail116,314 miles (+4,768)4 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,314 miles
    Test number
    299257994084
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  19. Pass111,546 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    111,546 miles
    Test number
    819598703165
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Fail111,546 miles (+4,703)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,546 miles
    Test number
    785147903149
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Pass106,843 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    106,843 miles
    Test number
    569133282001
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePassenger seat(s) missing at time of test

  22. Fail106,843 miles (+3,479)1 failure1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,843 miles
    Test number
    889593382069
    • FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePassenger seat(s) missing at time of test

  23. Pass103,364 miles (+4,383)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    103,364 miles
    Test number
    735399681023
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteLong hand brake travel
    • NoteNear side front inner drive shaft boot split
    • NoteOffside front inner driveshaft boot split

  24. Pass98,981 miles (+1,639)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    98,981 miles
    Test number
    212492110459
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Fail97,342 miles (+16,530)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,342 miles
    Test number
    140348690436
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOne part of O/S stop lamp not working

  26. Pass80,812 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    80,812 miles
    Test number
    111101069051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail80,809 miles (+3,186)2 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,809 miles
    Test number
    123040259459
    • DangerousNearside Inner Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  28. Pass77,623 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    77,623 miles
    Test number
    850195298083
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront tyres have started to perish on inner sidewalls leaving cracks and small splits but are not showing cords

Questions about L103 EAB

Does L103 EAB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L103 EAB is valid until 22 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L103 EAB?
The MOT on L103 EAB is valid until 22 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L103 EAB done?
L103 EAB was recorded at 164,894 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2026, an average of 4,902 miles a year.
Has L103 EAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L103 EAB has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on L103 EAB 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 L103 EAB find?
L103 EAB passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; offside front suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive.

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