
Mitsubishi L200 Double CAB
Red and Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 2,477 cc
L40 LSCMOT history
L40 LSC is a red and silver diesel Mitsubishi L200 Double CAB first used on 1 Sept 2001. Its MOT is valid until 18 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 31 MOT tests, with 183,500 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 183,500 mi
- At MOT on 2 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 31
- 19 passed · 12 failed
- Per year
- 7,253 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L40 LSC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mitsubishi
- Model
- L200 Double CAB
- Colour
- Red and Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,477 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 1 Sept 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L40 LSC was last recorded at 183,500 miles on 2 Dec 2025, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 183,491 miles · 24 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9 miles
- Average per year
- 7,253 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 183,500 miles
- 2024 – 179,060 miles
- 2023 – 173,401 miles
- 2022 – 164,022 miles
- 2021 – 157,247 miles
- 2020 – 150,517 miles
- 2019 – 137,727 miles
- 2018 – 129,064 miles
- 2017 – 119,076 miles
- 2016 – 107,371 miles
- 2015 – 93,558 miles
- 2014 – 81,888 miles
- 2013 – 81,342 miles
- 2012 – 80,663 miles
- 2011 – 73,922 miles
- 2010 – 66,939 miles
- 2009 – 58,784 miles
- 2008 – 51,114 miles
- 2006 – 44,091 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing light perishing on all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryUnderbody is suffering from corrosion and is heavily covered in black body sealerRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Gearbox mounting defective
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020
Oil leak
Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2018
Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front body mounts behind front wheels
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Underbody corroding
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Underbody suffering from corrosion
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
31 tests since 13 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass183,500 miles (+9)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 183,500 miles
- Test number
- 976748843583
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing light perishing on all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnderbody is suffering from corrosion and is heavily covered in black body sealer
Fail183,491 miles (+4,431)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 183,491 miles
- Test number
- 718760378784
- MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced near gearbox crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorRear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis in both rear inner wheel arches (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing light perishing on all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnderbody is suffering from corrosion and is heavily covered in black body sealer
Pass179,060 miles (+11)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 179,060 miles
- Test number
- 579878334859
- AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front body mounts behind front wheels (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryUnderbody corroding
Fail179,049 miles (+5,648)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 179,049 miles
- Test number
- 583257313180
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength spring mount cracked (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front body mounts behind front wheels (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryUnderbody corroding
Pass173,401 miles (+608)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 173,401 miles
- Test number
- 723979199545
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryUnder body is suffering from corrosion and all repairs heavily covered
Fail172,793 miles (+8,771)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,793 miles
- Test number
- 291821627538
- MajorFront Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced both front body mounts behind bumper (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorFront Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced both front body mounts behind front wheels (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced body mounts over axle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryUnderbody and chassis is suffering from corrosion and is heavily covered in body sealer
Pass164,022 miles (+64)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 164,022 miles
- Test number
- 158162318087
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderbody suffering from corrosion
Fail163,958 miles (+6,711)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,958 miles
- Test number
- 170237434016
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced both front body mounts and floor pans behind front wheels (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorFront Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced both front body mounts behind bumpers (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both rear leaf spring mounts front mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limits (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUnderbody suffering from corrosion
Pass157,247 miles (+105)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 157,247 miles
- Test number
- 206556953425
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail157,142 miles (+6,625)1 dangerous5 major2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,142 miles
- Test number
- 537978818619
- DangerousOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired inner wing around body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear x 2 (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryBoth rear spring mounts showing signs of corrosion
Pass150,517 miles (+58)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 150,517 miles
- Test number
- 838401776439
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail150,459 miles (+12,732)1 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,459 miles
- Test number
- 784435726509
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass137,727 miles (+163)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 137,727 miles
- Test number
- 509831107655
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
Fail137,564 miles (+8,500)2 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,564 miles
- Test number
- 253124460944
- MajorCentral Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- MajorFuel pipe union leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
Pass129,064 miles (+9,988)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 129,064 miles
- Test number
- 338181704230
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryPlay in propshaft centre bearing
Pass119,076 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 119,076 miles
- Test number
- 721888175001
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear TYRE BADLY CRACKING
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear TYRE BADLY CRACKING
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryPlay in propshaft centre bearing
Fail119,076 miles (+11,705)1 repaired8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,076 miles
- Test number
- 649891087947
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear TYRE BADLY CRACKING
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear TYRE BADLY CRACKING
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryPlay in propshaft centre bearing
Pass107,371 miles (+267)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 107,371 miles
- Test number
- 563699153537
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracked
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracked
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail107,104 miles (+13,546)4 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,104 miles
- Test number
- 651199022207
- FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracked
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracked
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass93,558 miles (+69)2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 93,558 miles
- Test number
- 689236585040
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteN/s/r tyre ..o/s/f tyre worn down to wear markers 2mm close to limit
- NoteO/s/f wheel bearing slight play
- NoteRear diff slight oil leak
Fail93,489 miles (+11,601)5 failures2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,489 miles
- Test number
- 666845785007
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteN/s/r tyre ..o/s/f tyre worn down to wear markers 2mm close to limit
- NoteO/s/f wheel bearing slight play
- NoteRear diff slight oil leak
Pass81,888 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 81,888 miles
- Test number
- 108763394447
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,887 miles (+545)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,887 miles
- Test number
- 608341694007
- FailureBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
- FailureBonnet retaining device excessively deteriorated (8.4.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass81,342 miles (+679)5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 81,342 miles
- Test number
- 308389123054
- AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteN/s/r lamp bulb wrong wattage
Pass80,663 miles (+6,741)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 80,663 miles
- Test number
- 498977912251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,922 miles (+6,983)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 73,922 miles
- Test number
- 158788931075
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass66,939 miles (+8,155)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 66,939 miles
- Test number
- 340078620042
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteBrake pipes greased
- NotePlay in steering joints
Fail58,784 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,784 miles
- Test number
- 173239829088
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass58,784 miles (+7,670)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 58,784 miles
- Test number
- 513149429073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,114 miles (+7,023)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 51,114 miles
- Test number
- 662782738045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,091 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 44,091 miles
- Test number
- 341886556488
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L40 LSC
- Does L40 LSC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 LSC is valid until 18 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L40 LSC?
- The MOT on L40 LSC is valid until 18 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L40 LSC done?
- L40 LSC was recorded at 183,500 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2025, an average of 7,253 miles a year.
- Has L40 LSC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L40 LSC has failed 12 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on L40 LSC 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 L40 LSC find?
- L40 LSC passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2025 with 5 advisories: front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes both sides; front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding, and 2 more.
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