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Mitsubishi Pajero

Blue · Diesel · 1995 · 2,800 cc

L3 GTWMOT history

L3 GTW is a blue diesel Mitsubishi Pajero first used on 1 Sept 2004. Its MOT expired on 22 Nov 2023 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 156,699 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Nov 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Nov 2023
Mileage
156,699 mi
At MOT on 23 Nov 2022
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,700 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 GTW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mitsubishi
Model
Pajero
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,800 cc
Year of manufacture
1995
First used
1 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
23 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 GTW was last recorded at 156,699 miles on 23 Nov 2022, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,688 miles · 18 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
11 miles
Average per year
6,700 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 156,699 miles
  • 2021 – 155,464 miles
  • 2020 – 155,340 miles
  • 2018 – 152,031 miles
  • 2017 – 142,305 miles
  • 2016 – 134,464 miles
  • 2014 – 107,864 miles
  • 2013 – 99,216 miles
  • 2012 – 89,154 miles
  • 2011 – 82,718 miles
  • 2010 – 78,112 miles
  • 2009 – 68,930 miles
  • 2008 – 58,997 miles
  • 2007 – 53,950 miles
  • 2006 – 48,195 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,699 miles
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front body mounting corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front inner wing corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis and suspension components (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside front & rear body mount corroded but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside rear inner wheel arch holed but not in any pescribed area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Front to rear brake pipe corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside & offside front body valance holed not structual

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 12 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,699 miles (+11)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    156,699 miles
    Test number
    204687534155
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front body mounting corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner wing corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis and suspension components (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail156,688 miles (+1,224)1 dangerous1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,688 miles
    Test number
    121172685339
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp likely to become detached (4.5.1 (c) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front body mounting corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner wing corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis and suspension components (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass155,464 miles (+124)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    155,464 miles
    Test number
    766864662104
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryChassis is heavily covered in underseal
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to front and rear suspension components
    • AdvisoryInner sills and floor pan is heavily covered in underseal
    • AdvisoryVarious welding repairs carried out to sills and rear wheel arches which are heavily covered in underseal

  4. Fail155,340 miles (+3,309)6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,340 miles
    Test number
    153981263947
    • MajorCentral Rear Fuel pipe leaking at fuel tank (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced lower seat belt mounting point inner sill and floor pan (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced rear seat belt mounting point inner rear wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded brake pipe damp (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced drivers seat belt mounting point inner sill and floor pan (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced rear seat belt mounting point inner rear wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear corrosion to floor pan
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill / plastic covers fitted (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front corrosion to front body mounting point
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill plastic covers fitted (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to chassis rails and body mounting points

  5. Pass152,031 miles (+9,726)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    152,031 miles
    Test number
    555252280176
    • AdvisoryFront Inner corrosion to inner wings
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills and inner rear inner wings (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner rear wheel arches and inner sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear corrosion to chassis rails and suspension arms

  6. Pass142,305 miles (+7,841)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    142,305 miles
    Test number
    245350134166
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryRear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner wheel arches (5.2.6)

  7. Pass134,464 miles (+7)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    134,464 miles
    Test number
    956329658397
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside front & rear body mount corroded but not excessively
    • AdvisoryNearside rear inner wheel arch holed but not in any pescribed area
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront to rear brake pipe corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside & offside front body valance holed not structual

  8. Fail134,457 miles4 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,457 miles
    Test number
    266330881249
    • FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor & inner sill (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (5.2.6)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside front & rear body mount corroded but not excessively
    • AdvisoryNearside rear inner wheel arch holed but not in any pescribed area
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront to rear brake pipe corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside & offside front body valance holed not structual

  9. Pass119,802 km2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    119,802 km
    Test number
    587698675137
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  10. Pass107,864 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    107,864 miles
    Test number
    297929964438
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded

  11. Fail107,864 miles (+8,648)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,864 miles
    Test number
    245648764402
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded

  12. Pass99,216 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    99,216 miles
    Test number
    895168473126
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Fail99,216 miles (+10,062)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,216 miles
    Test number
    918148673191
    • Repaired at testCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass89,154 miles (+6,436)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    89,154 miles
    Test number
    515585072149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass82,718 miles (+4,606)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    82,718 miles
    Test number
    497091781143
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteBoth rear coil springs slightly corroded

  16. Pass78,112 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    78,112 miles
    Test number
    374379840403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail78,112 miles (+9,182)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,112 miles
    Test number
    990059840206
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  18. Pass68,930 miles (+123)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    68,930 miles
    Test number
    261677859252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail68,807 miles (+9,810)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,807 miles
    Test number
    390932659215
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  20. Pass58,997 miles (+5,047)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    58,997 miles
    Test number
    684054678220
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  21. Pass53,950 miles (+5,755)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    53,950 miles
    Test number
    543528667271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass48,195 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    48,195 miles
    Test number
    151077956225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass48,183 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    48,183 miles
    Test number
    744045556215
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Questions about L3 GTW

Does L3 GTW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L3 GTW expired on 22 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L3 GTW?
The MOT on L3 GTW expired on 22 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L3 GTW done?
L3 GTW was recorded at 156,699 miles at its MOT on 23 Nov 2022, an average of 6,700 miles a year.
Has L3 GTW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 GTW has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on L3 GTW 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 L3 GTW find?
L3 GTW passed its latest MOT on 23 Nov 2022 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside headlamp lens slightly defective; front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front body mounting corroded, and 3 more.

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