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Mitsubishi L200 Double CAB

Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 2,477 cc

L20 MCJMOT history

L20 MCJ is a silver diesel Mitsubishi L200 Double CAB first used on 22 May 2003. Its MOT is valid until 15 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 90,696 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Oct 2027
Mileage
90,696 mi
At MOT on 3 Oct 2026
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,326 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L20 MCJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mitsubishi
Model
L200 Double CAB
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,477 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
22 May 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L20 MCJ was last recorded at 90,696 miles on 3 Oct 2026, 4,878 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,818 miles · 16 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
4,878 miles
Average per year
3,326 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 90,696 miles
  • 2025 – 85,818 miles
  • 2024 – 76,910 miles
  • 2023 – 68,842 miles
  • 2022 – 65,565 miles
  • 2021 – 64,928 miles
  • 2020 – 61,574 miles
  • 2018 – 55,419 miles
  • 2017 – 49,454 miles
  • 2016 – 43,671 miles
  • 2015 – 39,377 miles
  • 2014 – 38,023 miles
  • 2013 – 35,382 miles
  • 2012 – 29,046 miles
  • 2011 – 28,906 miles
  • 2010 – 28,143 miles
  • 2008 – 27,511 miles
  • 2007 – 25,380 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,696 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 12 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,696 miles (+4,878)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    90,696 miles
    Test number
    340805159863

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass85,818 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    85,818 miles
    Test number
    723756197809

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail85,810 miles (+8,900)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,810 miles
    Test number
    577076193797
    • MajorNearside 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 Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

  4. Pass76,910 miles (+8,068)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    76,910 miles
    Test number
    421221451428
    • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides rusty (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass68,842 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    68,842 miles
    Test number
    201664106077
    • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail68,842 miles (+3,277)12 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,842 miles
    Test number
    632143580396
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases mid section (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorPower steering malfunctioning steering belt also split in two (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass65,565 miles (+39)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    65,565 miles
    Test number
    213565270298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail65,526 miles (+598)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,526 miles
    Test number
    892867733043
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass64,928 miles (+19)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    64,928 miles
    Test number
    323520542143
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (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 Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Fail64,909 miles (+3,335)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,909 miles
    Test number
    576759622193
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (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 Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass61,574 miles (+6,155)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    61,574 miles
    Test number
    515910333640
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear chasis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front off side front to rear brake pipes starting to corrode coated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear off side rear brake pipes starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  12. Pass55,419 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    55,419 miles
    Test number
    571170683464
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on exhaust system corrosion on chassis and suspension components slight wear/hub front wheels and steering mechanism.
    • AdvisoryOil leak under vehicle

  13. Fail55,419 miles (+5,965)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,419 miles
    Test number
    323855610762
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on exhaust system corrosion on chassis and suspension components slight wear/hub front wheels and steering mechanism.
    • AdvisoryOil leak under vehicle

  14. Pass49,454 miles (+5,783)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    49,454 miles
    Test number
    672449199946
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play idler (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Steering arm. (2.2.B.1f)

  15. Pass43,671 miles (+4,294)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    43,671 miles
    Test number
    715136118331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass39,377 miles (+1,354)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    39,377 miles
    Test number
    573741686683

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass38,023 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    38,023 miles
    Test number
    298208434374
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  18. Fail38,023 miles (+2,641)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,023 miles
    Test number
    586626234381
    • FailureNearside Rear Leaf spring cracked (2.4.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  19. Pass35,382 miles (+6,336)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    35,382 miles
    Test number
    327263243312
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  20. Pass29,046 miles (+140)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    29,046 miles
    Test number
    956014122378
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  21. Pass28,906 miles (+763)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    28,906 miles
    Test number
    665046931378
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass28,143 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    28,143 miles
    Test number
    172262550279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail28,143 miles (+632)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,143 miles
    Test number
    450181850226
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  24. Pass27,511 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    27,511 miles
    Test number
    314367178084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail27,511 miles (+2,131)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,511 miles
    Test number
    272927678075
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

  26. Pass25,380 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    25,380 miles
    Test number
    363283047060
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Questions about L20 MCJ

Does L20 MCJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L20 MCJ is valid until 15 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L20 MCJ?
The MOT on L20 MCJ is valid until 15 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L20 MCJ done?
L20 MCJ was recorded at 90,696 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2026, an average of 3,326 miles a year.
Has L20 MCJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L20 MCJ has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on L20 MCJ 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 L20 MCJ find?
L20 MCJ passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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