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Mitsubishi 3000

Red · Petrol · 1997 · 2,972 cc

L70 ELLMOT history

L70 ELL is a red petrol Mitsubishi 3000 first used on 16 Jan 1997. Its MOT expired on 7 Nov 2022 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 63,225 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Nov 2022
Mileage
63,225 mi
At MOT on 8 Nov 2021
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
419 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L70 ELL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mitsubishi
Model
3000
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,972 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
16 Jan 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
8 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

L70 ELL was last recorded at 63,225 miles on 8 Nov 2021, 517 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Aug 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
62,708 miles · 25 Aug 2020
Between the last two tests
517 miles
Average per year
419 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 63,225 miles
  • 2020 – 62,708 miles
  • 2019 – 62,686 miles
  • 2018 – 62,656 miles
  • 2017 – 62,628 miles
  • 2016 – 62,527 miles
  • 2015 – 62,493 miles
  • 2013 – 62,363 miles
  • 2012 – 62,356 miles
  • 2010 – 62,197 miles
  • 2009 – 62,040 miles
  • 2008 – 60,230 miles
  • 2007 – 59,277 miles
  • 2006 – 56,768 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,225 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Underside (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Underside (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Rear wheel steering inoperative but rear wheels are held substantially in the straight ahead position and the steering is not adversely affected (2.2.B.1j)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2016

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass63,225 miles (+517)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    63,225 miles
    Test number
    598126357802
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Underside (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Underside (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass62,708 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    62,708 miles
    Test number
    911345155255
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail62,700 miles (+14)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,700 miles
    Test number
    348040541982
    • MajorEmissions not tested ENGINE HAS RUNNING FAULT (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass62,686 miles (+30)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    62,686 miles
    Test number
    598356037031
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear wheel steering inoperative but rear wheels are held substantially in the straight ahead position
  5. Pass62,656 miles (+28)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    62,656 miles
    Test number
    452529685411
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear wheel steering inoperative but rear wheels are held substantially in the straight ahead position
  6. Pass62,628 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2018
    Odometer
    62,628 miles
    Test number
    302098078739
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear wheel steering inoperative but rear wheels are held substantially in the straight ahead position and the steering is not adversely affected (2.2.B.1j)
  7. Fail62,628 miles (+101)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,628 miles
    Test number
    962083170044
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear wheel steering inoperative but rear wheels are held substantially in the straight ahead position and the steering is not adversely affected (2.2.B.1j)
  8. Pass62,527 miles (+34)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    62,527 miles
    Test number
    131344430034
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very close to limit (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear wheel steering inoperative but rear wheels are held substantially in the straight ahead position and the steering is not adversely affected (2.2.B.1j)
    • AdvisoryN/s/f driving light not working
  9. Pass62,493 miles (+130)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    62,493 miles
    Test number
    758943015176
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear wheel steering inoperative but rear wheels are held substantially in the straight ahead position and the steering is not adversely affected (2.2.B.1j)
    • NoteN/s/f driving light not working
  10. Pass62,363 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    62,363 miles
    Test number
    329026643445
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  11. Pass62,356 miles (+159)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    62,356 miles
    Test number
    559279202106
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Pass62,197 miles (+157)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    62,197 miles
    Test number
    384237980488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass62,040 miles (+8)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    62,040 miles
    Test number
    600238879261
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear wheel steering inoperative but rear wheels are held substantially in the straight ahead position and the steering is not adversely affected (2.2.B.1j)
  14. Fail62,032 miles (+1,802)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,032 miles
    Test number
    621164079257
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear wheel steering inoperative but rear wheels are held substantially in the straight ahead position and the steering is not adversely affected (2.2.B.1j)
  15. Pass60,230 miles (+953)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    60,230 miles
    Test number
    640784388172
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass59,277 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    59,277 miles
    Test number
    820844367149
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  17. Fail59,277 miles (+2,509)1 failure2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,277 miles
    Test number
    424563367136
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  18. Pass56,768 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    56,768 miles
    Test number
    592223566158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L70 ELL

Does L70 ELL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L70 ELL expired on 7 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L70 ELL?
The MOT on L70 ELL expired on 7 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L70 ELL done?
L70 ELL was recorded at 63,225 miles at its MOT on 8 Nov 2021, an average of 419 miles a year.
Has L70 ELL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L70 ELL has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on L70 ELL 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 L70 ELL find?
L70 ELL passed its latest MOT on 8 Nov 2021 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive underside; oil leak, but not excessive underside.

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