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Mitsubishi Pajero

Silver · Diesel · 1994 · 2,470 cc

L56 RKUMOT history

L56 RKU is a silver diesel Mitsubishi Pajero first used on 1 Jan 2006. Its MOT expired on 9 Mar 2023 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 143,210 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Mar 2023
Mileage
143,210 mi
At MOT on 10 Mar 2022
MOT tests
16
10 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,612 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L56 RKU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mitsubishi
Model
Pajero
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,470 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
1 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
10 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

L56 RKU was last recorded at 143,210 miles on 10 Mar 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Mar 2020.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 12 Jun 2014: 143,210 miles, lower than 143,213 miles on 19 Jan 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
143,210 miles · 23 Mar 2020
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,612 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 143,210 miles
  • 2020 – 143,210 miles
  • 2019 – 143,210 miles
  • 2014 – 143,210 miles
  • 2012 – 143,213 miles
  • 2011 – 143,210 miles
  • 2009 – 142,881 miles
  • 2008 – 129,675 miles
  • 2007 – 103,557 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,210 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.

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

16 tests since 3 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,210 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    143,210 miles
    Test number
    346667708269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass143,210 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    143,210 miles
    Test number
    486047154832
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Fail143,210 miles1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,210 miles
    Test number
    577692749192
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass143,210 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    143,210 miles
    Test number
    285068393978
    • AdvisorySome slight cracking on all tyres
  5. Fail143,210 miles1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,210 miles
    Test number
    188430428028
    • MajorStop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • AdvisorySome slight cracking on all tyres
  6. Pass143,210 miles (-3)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    143,210 miles
    Test number
    697673464109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass143,213 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    143,213 miles
    Test number
    769839712088
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  8. Fail143,210 miles4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,210 miles
    Test number
    899917212059
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  9. Fail143,210 miles2 failures6 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,210 miles
    Test number
    205344102021
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureInner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBall joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteBrake warning light staying on
    • NoteExhaust tailpipe badly corroded/ crumbling
    • NoteNearside sill dented
  10. Pass143,210 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    143,210 miles
    Test number
    188046401475
    • NoteInterior rear view mirror not fitted
    • NoteNearside outer sill damaged
    • NoteOffside and nearside front driveshaft inner boots split
  11. Fail143,210 miles (+329)3 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,210 miles
    Test number
    166794401466
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)
    • FailureStop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • NoteInterior rear view mirror not fitted
    • NoteNearside outer sill damaged
    • NoteOffside and nearside front driveshaft inner boots split
  12. Pass142,881 miles (+13,206)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    142,881 miles
    Test number
    251918749389
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  13. Pass129,675 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    129,675 miles
    Test number
    383442658319
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass113,480 km (+5)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    113,480 km
    Test number
    440991947346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail113,475 km3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,475 km
    Test number
    314028537362
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.2.4c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  16. Pass103,557 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    103,557 miles
    Test number
    544993107037
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about L56 RKU

Does L56 RKU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L56 RKU expired on 9 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L56 RKU?
The MOT on L56 RKU expired on 9 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L56 RKU done?
L56 RKU was recorded at 143,210 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2022, an average of 2,612 miles a year.
Has L56 RKU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L56 RKU has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2020.
Has the mileage on L56 RKU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Jun 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L56 RKU find?
L56 RKU passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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