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Mitsubishi Lancer

Red · Petrol · 2008 · 1,798 cc

L26 DVEMOT history

L26 DVE is a red petrol Mitsubishi Lancer first used on 7 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 5 May 2024 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 85,896 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2023.

L26 DVE red Mitsubishi Lancer – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 5 May 2024
Mileage
85,896 mi
At MOT on 6 May 2023
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,026 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L26 DVE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mitsubishi
Model
Lancer
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
7 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 May 2024
Latest MOT test
6 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

L26 DVE was last recorded at 85,896 miles on 6 May 2023, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,890 miles · 5 May 2023
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
6,026 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 85,896 miles
  • 2019 – 75,717 miles
  • 2018 – 59,810 miles
  • 2017 – 46,887 miles
  • 2016 – 39,675 miles
  • 2015 – 33,857 miles
  • 2014 – 28,736 miles
  • 2013 – 22,169 miles
  • 2012 – 16,988 miles
  • 2011 – 12,431 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,896 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear and underside waxoyled (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 25 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,896 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2024
    Odometer
    85,896 miles
    Test number
    390723243025
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear and underside waxoyled (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail85,890 miles (+10,173)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,890 miles
    Test number
    803722515838
    • MajorNearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources x 1 (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass75,717 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    75,717 miles
    Test number
    588096391469
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  4. Fail75,717 miles (+15,907)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,717 miles
    Test number
    472275659137
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass59,810 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    59,810 miles
    Test number
    533783686119
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  6. Fail59,810 miles (+12,923)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,810 miles
    Test number
    955783944439
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  7. Pass46,887 miles (+7,212)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    46,887 miles
    Test number
    273722234802

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass39,675 miles (+5,818)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    39,675 miles
    Test number
    259418389775

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass33,857 miles (+5,121)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    33,857 miles
    Test number
    199858845047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass28,736 miles (+6,567)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    28,736 miles
    Test number
    418049544014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass22,169 miles (+5,181)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    22,169 miles
    Test number
    387192753018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass16,988 miles (+4,557)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    16,988 miles
    Test number
    456551652070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass12,431 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    12,431 miles
    Test number
    445486251029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L26 DVE

Does L26 DVE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L26 DVE expired on 5 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L26 DVE?
The MOT on L26 DVE expired on 5 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L26 DVE done?
L26 DVE was recorded at 85,896 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2023, an average of 6,026 miles a year.
Has L26 DVE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L26 DVE has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 5 May 2023.
Has the mileage on L26 DVE 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 L26 DVE find?
L26 DVE passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear and underside waxoyled.

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