
Daihatsu Fieldman
Red · Diesel · 1993 · 2,765 cc
L273 XRTMOT history
L273 XRT is a red diesel Daihatsu Fieldman first used on 1 Nov 1993. Its MOT is valid until 3 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 194,737 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 194,737 mi
- At MOT on 4 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 27
- 17 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 4,727 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L273 XRT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Daihatsu
- Model
- Fieldman
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,765 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1993
- First used
- 1 Nov 1993
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L273 XRT was last recorded at 194,737 miles on 4 Nov 2025, 1,702 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2022.
Mileage went down between tests
- 15 Jun 2009: 121,366 miles, lower than 121,368 miles on 11 Jun 2009.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 193,035 miles · 22 Jul 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 1,702 miles
- Average per year
- 4,727 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 194,737 miles
- 2022 – 193,035 miles
- 2021 – 191,527 miles
- 2020 – 188,481 miles
- 2019 – 184,944 miles
- 2018 – 180,769 miles
- 2017 – 176,596 miles
- 2016 – 171,325 miles
- 2015 – 165,102 miles
- 2014 – 158,572 miles
- 2013 – 151,251 miles
- 2012 – 141,147 miles
- 2011 – 134,239 miles
- 2010 – 126,426 miles
- 2009 – 121,366 miles
- 2008 – 114,604 miles
- 2007 – 108,968 miles
- 2006 – 101,900 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play idler (2.2.B.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2017
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2016
Full MOT history
27 tests since 16 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass194,737 miles (+1,702)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 194,737 miles
- Test number
- 188534046096
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail193,035 miles (+1,508)1 dangerous7 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 193,035 miles
- Test number
- 266851630173
- DangerousNearside Electrical wiring insulation in such a condition there is an imminent risk of fire or formation of sparks wiring loose around chassis (4.11 (c) (iii))
- MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength offside inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leaks from engine,transfer box and rear axle
Pass191,527 miles (+3,046)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 191,527 miles
- Test number
- 224882600248
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass188,481 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 188,481 miles
- Test number
- 430965299191
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail188,481 miles (+3,537)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 188,481 miles
- Test number
- 318574754376
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass184,944 miles (+4,175)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 184,944 miles
- Test number
- 326051560226
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Pass180,769 miles (+130)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 180,769 miles
- Test number
- 800219137342
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail180,639 miles (+4,043)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 180,639 miles
- Test number
- 685826771745
- MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass176,596 miles (+20)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 176,596 miles
- Test number
- 255398127185
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Steering pivot point has slight play idler (2.2.B.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail176,576 miles (+5,251)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,576 miles
- Test number
- 786647527484
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Steering pivot point has slight play idler (2.2.B.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass171,325 miles (+6,223)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 171,325 miles
- Test number
- 950995909915
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass165,102 miles (+6,530)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 165,102 miles
- Test number
- 847040515288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass158,572 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 158,572 miles
- Test number
- 127643014282
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- NoteFront propshaft sliding joint worn
Fail158,572 miles (+7,321)2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,572 miles
- Test number
- 345193814299
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- NoteFront propshaft sliding joint worn
Pass151,251 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 151,251 miles
- Test number
- 338482613424
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Fail151,251 miles (+10,104)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,251 miles
- Test number
- 339572613487
- Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass141,147 miles (+55)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 141,147 miles
- Test number
- 248503252472
- AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- NoteNearside CV Gaitor, Track rod end dust cover & Ball joint dust cover deteriorated but still preventing the ingress of dirt.
- NoteOffside front CV Gaitor & Upper ball joint dust cover deteriorated but still preventing the ingress of dirt.
Fail141,092 miles (+6,853)2 failures3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,092 miles
- Test number
- 355839242155
- FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- NoteNearside CV Gaitor, Track rod end dust cover & Ball joint dust cover deteriorated but still preventing the ingress of dirt.
- NoteOffside front CV Gaitor & Upper ball joint dust cover deteriorated but still preventing the ingress of dirt.
Pass134,239 miles (+7,813)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 134,239 miles
- Test number
- 778952471118
- AdvisorySteering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)
Pass126,426 miles (+25)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 126,426 miles
- Test number
- 480044770192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail126,401 miles (+5,035)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,401 miles
- Test number
- 311255760190
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass121,366 miles (-2)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 121,366 miles
- Test number
- 564196669103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail121,368 miles (+6,764)8 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,368 miles
- Test number
- 234032469113
- FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureOffside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass114,604 miles (+55)
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2009
- Odometer
- 114,604 miles
- Test number
- 233438428155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail114,549 miles (+5,581)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,549 miles
- Test number
- 830011028100
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass108,968 miles (+7,068)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 108,968 miles
- Test number
- 272337007166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,900 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 101,900 miles
- Test number
- 714995376025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L273 XRT
- Does L273 XRT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L273 XRT is valid until 3 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L273 XRT?
- The MOT on L273 XRT is valid until 3 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L273 XRT done?
- L273 XRT was recorded at 194,737 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2025, an average of 4,727 miles a year.
- Has L273 XRT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L273 XRT has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2022.
- Has the mileage on L273 XRT ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 Jun 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L273 XRT find?
- L273 XRT passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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