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Talbot Elddis

White · Diesel · 1993 · 2,500 cc

L73 GTMMOT history

L73 GTM is a white diesel Talbot Elddis first used on 14 Sept 1993. Its MOT is valid until 2 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 100,218 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Oct 2027
Mileage
100,218 mi
At MOT on 15 Sept 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,024 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L73 GTM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Talbot
Model
Elddis
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
14 Sept 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L73 GTM was last recorded at 100,218 miles on 15 Sept 2026, 650 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,568 miles · 24 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
650 miles
Average per year
2,024 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,218 miles
  • 2025 – 99,568 miles
  • 2024 – 99,353 miles
  • 2023 – 97,075 miles
  • 2022 – 91,862 miles
  • 2020 – 91,169 miles
  • 2018 – 91,115 miles
  • 2017 – 91,031 miles
  • 2016 – 90,872 miles
  • 2015 – 90,632 miles
  • 2014 – 88,908 miles
  • 2012 – 86,570 miles
  • 2010 – 75,760 miles
  • 2009 – 73,272 miles
  • 2008 – 69,080 miles
  • 2007 – 65,891 miles
  • 2006 – 59,467 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,218 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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2014

  • Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2012

Full MOT history

25 tests since 29 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,218 miles (+650)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    100,218 miles
    Test number
    993320079392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass99,568 miles (+215)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    99,568 miles
    Test number
    494015641721
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass99,353 miles (+2,278)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    99,353 miles
    Test number
    598460173713
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass97,075 miles (+5,213)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    97,075 miles
    Test number
    336305338758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass91,862 miles (+693)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    91,862 miles
    Test number
    159003868178
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass91,169 miles (+54)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    91,169 miles
    Test number
    519387473953
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass91,115 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    91,115 miles
    Test number
    775024744185
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  8. Fail91,115 miles (+84)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,115 miles
    Test number
    271527344720
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  9. Pass91,031 miles (+159)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    91,031 miles
    Test number
    869806974531

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass90,872 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    90,872 miles
    Test number
    478672803128
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  11. Fail90,872 miles (+240)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,872 miles
    Test number
    590018348215
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  12. Pass90,632 miles (+1,724)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    90,632 miles
    Test number
    545966805042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass88,908 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    88,908 miles
    Test number
    305138514031
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail88,908 miles (+2,338)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,908 miles
    Test number
    735027314046
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass86,570 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    86,570 miles
    Test number
    228222342319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail86,570 miles (+4,803)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,570 miles
    Test number
    189410242384
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  17. Pass81,767 miles (+6,007)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    81,767 miles
    Test number
    608658712067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass75,760 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    75,760 miles
    Test number
    162337910149
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  19. Fail75,760 miles (+2,488)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,760 miles
    Test number
    830687710149
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  20. Pass73,272 miles (+4,192)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    73,272 miles
    Test number
    741557419245
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • NoteSlight distortion rear brake drums

  21. Fail69,080 miles3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,080 miles
    Test number
    622423918234
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  22. Pass69,080 miles (+3,189)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    69,080 miles
    Test number
    840043418251
    • AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  23. Pass65,891 miles (+707)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    65,891 miles
    Test number
    904178217272
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Fail65,184 miles (+5,717)4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,184 miles
    Test number
    161251007252
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCorrosion on inside faces of front discs

  25. Pass59,467 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    59,467 miles
    Test number
    740150716263
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Questions about L73 GTM

Does L73 GTM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L73 GTM is valid until 2 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L73 GTM?
The MOT on L73 GTM is valid until 2 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L73 GTM done?
L73 GTM was recorded at 100,218 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2026, an average of 2,024 miles a year.
Has L73 GTM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L73 GTM has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Mar 2018.
Has the mileage on L73 GTM 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 L73 GTM find?
L73 GTM passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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