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Mitsubishi L200

Red · Diesel · 2008 · 2,477 cc

L7 VLEMOT history

L7 VLE is a red diesel Mitsubishi L200 first used on 16 Sept 2008. Its MOT expired on 8 Oct 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 115,043 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2025.

L7 VLE red Mitsubishi L200 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mitsubishi L200, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 8 Oct 2026
Mileage
115,043 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2025
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,482 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L7 VLE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mitsubishi
Model
L200
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,477 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
16 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L7 VLE was last recorded at 115,043 miles on 9 Oct 2025, 2,789 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,254 miles · 16 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
2,789 miles
Average per year
6,482 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 115,043 miles
  • 2024 – 112,254 miles
  • 2023 – 109,405 miles
  • 2022 – 104,073 miles
  • 2021 – 100,199 miles
  • 2020 – 92,179 miles
  • 2019 – 89,946 miles
  • 2018 – 85,734 miles
  • 2017 – 80,950 miles
  • 2016 – 74,639 miles
  • 2015 – 65,712 miles
  • 2014 – 54,905 miles
  • 2013 – 44,947 miles
  • 2012 – 33,504 miles
  • 2011 – 23,884 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,043 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018

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 Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 16 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,043 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    115,043 miles
    Test number
    459206825980
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail115,043 miles (+2,789)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,043 miles
    Test number
    996869252622
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass112,254 miles (+2,849)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    112,254 miles
    Test number
    744486676831
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorRear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass109,405 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    109,405 miles
    Test number
    302053365562
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail109,405 miles (+5,332)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,405 miles
    Test number
    498912873885
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass104,073 miles (+3,874)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    104,073 miles
    Test number
    162580235163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass100,199 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    100,199 miles
    Test number
    326557968870
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail100,199 miles (+8,020)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,199 miles
    Test number
    528145678752
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible LED conversion (4.1.4 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass92,179 miles (+2,233)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    92,179 miles
    Test number
    141204026554
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear metal brakepipes coated in underseal preventing full inspection (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth chassis legs and both front suspension arms coated in underseal preventing full inspection
  10. Pass89,946 miles (+4,212)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    89,946 miles
    Test number
    352549509413
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass85,734 miles (+18)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    85,734 miles
    Test number
    467221844796
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Fail85,716 miles (+4,766)9 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,716 miles
    Test number
    331169866025
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. Pass80,950 miles (+6,311)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    80,950 miles
    Test number
    510155789315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass74,639 miles (+8,927)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    74,639 miles
    Test number
    976405956140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass65,712 miles (+10,807)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    65,712 miles
    Test number
    967309652713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass54,905 miles (+9,958)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    54,905 miles
    Test number
    749660944229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass44,947 miles (+11,443)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    44,947 miles
    Test number
    358376953430
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  18. Pass33,504 miles (+9,620)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    33,504 miles
    Test number
    768238752222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass23,884 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    23,884 miles
    Test number
    568449351227
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L7 VLE

Does L7 VLE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L7 VLE expired on 8 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L7 VLE?
The MOT on L7 VLE expired on 8 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L7 VLE done?
L7 VLE was recorded at 115,043 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2025, an average of 6,482 miles a year.
Has L7 VLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L7 VLE has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on L7 VLE 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 L7 VLE find?
L7 VLE passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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