
Mitsubishi Outlander
Red · Petrol · 2009 · 2,360 cc
L15 ABUMOT history
L15 ABU is a red petrol Mitsubishi Outlander first used on 16 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 11 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 111,551 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 111,551 mi
- At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 15 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,183 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L15 ABU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mitsubishi
- Model
- Outlander
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,360 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 16 Oct 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L15 ABU was last recorded at 111,551 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 9,188 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 102,363 miles · 16 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,188 miles
- Average per year
- 7,183 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 111,551 miles
- 2025 – 102,363 miles
- 2024 – 96,136 miles
- 2023 – 87,407 miles
- 2022 – 81,824 miles
- 2021 – 73,462 miles
- 2019 – 60,808 miles
- 2018 – 50,411 miles
- 2017 – 40,932 miles
- 2016 – 33,018 miles
- 2015 – 26,260 miles
- 2014 – 19,399 miles
- 2013 – 15,868 miles
- 2012 – 11,978 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Front
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Main
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Full MOT history
21 tests since 1 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass111,551 miles (+9,188)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 111,551 miles
- Test number
- 837755739921
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass102,363 miles (+6,227)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 102,363 miles
- Test number
- 918226345617
- MinorNearside Front Lower 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass96,136 miles (+3,152)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 96,136 miles
- Test number
- 920776049482
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass92,984 miles1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 92,984 miles
- Test number
- 483374825044
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Front D Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Front (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Main (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderside Of Vehicle is Rusty
Fail92,980 miles (+5,573)2 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,980 miles
- Test number
- 957576611285
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed Has a major leak of exhaust gases (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Front D Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Front (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Main (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderside Of Vehicle is Rusty
Pass87,407 miles (+3)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 87,407 miles
- Test number
- 144055283464
- MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both Front Lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front D Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Front (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Main (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail87,404 miles (+5,580)5 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,404 miles
- Test number
- 241165917541
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both Front Lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front D Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Front (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Main (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass81,824 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 81,824 miles
- Test number
- 921487746217
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail81,824 miles (+8,362)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,824 miles
- Test number
- 487487537579
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass73,462 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 73,462 miles
- Test number
- 935619950786
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail73,462 miles (+12,654)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,462 miles
- Test number
- 626083653830
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass60,808 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 60,808 miles
- Test number
- 777020471861
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail60,808 miles (+10,397)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,808 miles
- Test number
- 525990879653
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass50,411 miles (+9,479)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 50,411 miles
- Test number
- 180106842273
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear main (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre badly perished on sidewall and within tread pattern
Pass40,932 miles (+109)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 40,932 miles
- Test number
- 941217428417
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking on sidewall
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail40,823 miles (+7,805)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,823 miles
- Test number
- 903731574410
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking on sidewall
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass33,018 miles (+6,758)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 33,018 miles
- Test number
- 773771702368
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear brake imbalance quite high
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryUnable to fully test rear seat belts due to rear seats folded down
Pass26,260 miles (+6,861)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 26,260 miles
- Test number
- 288442485458
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass19,399 miles (+3,531)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 19,399 miles
- Test number
- 206723884154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,868 miles (+3,890)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 15,868 miles
- Test number
- 155369053281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,978 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 11,978 miles
- Test number
- 628065072219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L15 ABU
- Does L15 ABU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L15 ABU is valid until 11 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L15 ABU?
- The MOT on L15 ABU is valid until 11 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L15 ABU done?
- L15 ABU was recorded at 111,551 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 7,183 miles a year.
- Has L15 ABU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L15 ABU has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on L15 ABU 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 L15 ABU find?
- L15 ABU passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside rear anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d-bush, and 3 more.
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