
Mitsubishi Shogun
Black · Diesel · 2003 · 3,200 cc
L18 CTBMOT history
L18 CTB is a black diesel Mitsubishi Shogun first used on 12 Nov 2003. Its MOT expired on 9 Aug 2026 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 161,133 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 161,133 mi
- At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 20 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 6,408 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L18 CTB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mitsubishi
- Model
- Shogun
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 3,200 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 12 Nov 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Jul 2026 (Fail)
Mileage history
L18 CTB was last recorded at 161,133 miles on 17 Jul 2026, 3,806 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 157,327 miles · 14 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,806 miles
- Average per year
- 6,408 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 161,133 miles
- 2025 – 157,327 miles
- 2024 – 154,633 miles
- 2023 – 150,228 miles
- 2022 – 145,579 miles
- 2021 – 142,679 miles
- 2020 – 135,920 miles
- 2019 – 126,030 miles
- 2018 – 120,979 miles
- 2017 – 114,571 miles
- 2016 – 109,123 miles
- 2015 – 100,958 miles
- 2014 – 94,881 miles
- 2013 – 88,936 miles
- 2012 – 82,023 miles
- 2011 – 75,157 miles
- 2010 – 69,439 miles
- 2009 – 63,259 miles
- 2008 – 55,709 miles
- 2007 – 47,758 miles
- 2006 – 34,951 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inside wheelarch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheelarch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheelarch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
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 Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed
Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener on rear view mirror
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
27 tests since 7 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail161,133 miles (+3,806)9 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,133 miles
- Test number
- 618674692173
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inside wheelarch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheelarch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheelarch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass157,327 miles (+2,694)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 157,327 miles
- Test number
- 354058240414
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective need polishing (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective need polishing (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryEngine cover and undertrays obscuring some items
Pass154,633 miles (+21)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 154,633 miles
- Test number
- 514983478618
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener on rear view mirror
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- 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))
Fail154,612 miles (+4,384)5 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,612 miles
- Test number
- 648455938402
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener on rear view mirror
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- 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))
Pass150,228 miles (+27)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 150,228 miles
- Test number
- 139079416093
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail150,201 miles (+4,622)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,201 miles
- Test number
- 641591516721
- MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Head lamps faded (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Pass145,579 miles (+2,900)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 145,579 miles
- Test number
- 424172212739
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front (4.1.4 (b))
- 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisorySteering rack gaiters deteriorated
Pass142,679 miles (+2)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 142,679 miles
- Test number
- 174468870845
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brakes look to have been sticking at some point also brake discs worn
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Fail142,677 miles (+6,757)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,677 miles
- Test number
- 181418939750
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt also has play in balljoint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brakes look to have been sticking at some point also brake discs worn
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Pass135,920 miles (+9,890)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 135,920 miles
- Test number
- 705994641586
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass126,030 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 126,030 miles
- Test number
- 606468135748
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all rear seats
Fail126,030 miles (+5,051)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,030 miles
- Test number
- 229867045726
- MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible no pattern (4.1.4 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible no pattern (4.1.4 (c))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all rear seats
Pass120,979 miles (+6,408)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 120,979 miles
- Test number
- 196594070373
- AdvisoryDeep splits in offside rear tyre inner sidewall
Pass114,571 miles (+5,448)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 114,571 miles
- Test number
- 203994360211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,123 miles (+8,165)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 109,123 miles
- Test number
- 546016639792
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,958 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 100,958 miles
- Test number
- 229309265491
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail100,958 miles (+6,077)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,958 miles
- Test number
- 457698165162
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass94,881 miles (+5,945)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 94,881 miles
- Test number
- 468057964140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,936 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 88,936 miles
- Test number
- 529629263154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,936 miles (+6,913)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,936 miles
- Test number
- 117758963139
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Pass82,023 miles (+6,866)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 82,023 miles
- Test number
- 277571072170
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass75,157 miles (+5,718)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 75,157 miles
- Test number
- 687521671106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,439 miles (+6,180)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 69,439 miles
- Test number
- 293977060184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,259 miles (+7,550)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 63,259 miles
- Test number
- 231866769149
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass55,709 miles (+7,951)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 55,709 miles
- Test number
- 814732078154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,758 miles (+12,807)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 47,758 miles
- Test number
- 402521437352
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,951 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 34,951 miles
- Test number
- 721281216325
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L18 CTB
- Does L18 CTB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L18 CTB expired on 9 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L18 CTB?
- The MOT on L18 CTB expired on 9 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L18 CTB done?
- L18 CTB was recorded at 161,133 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 6,408 miles a year.
- Has L18 CTB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L18 CTB has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on L18 CTB 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 L18 CTB find?
- L18 CTB failed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with 9 major defects and 3 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens seriously defective; nearside front suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inside wheelarch; nearside rear coil spring fractured or broken, and 9 more.
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