
Mitsubishi Outlander
Black · Hybrid electric (clean) · 2017 · 1,998 cc
L9 TAUMOT history
L9 TAU is a black hybrid electric (clean) Mitsubishi Outlander first used on 26 Sept 2017. Its MOT is valid until 27 Oct 2027 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 52,449 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 52,449 mi
- At MOT on 15 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 7 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,017 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L9 TAU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mitsubishi
- Model
- Outlander
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Hybrid electric (clean)
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2017
- First used
- 26 Sept 2017
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L9 TAU was last recorded at 52,449 miles on 15 Oct 2026, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 52,437 miles · 14 Oct 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 12 miles
- Average per year
- 5,017 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 52,449 miles
- 2025 – 49,959 miles
- 2024 – 45,688 miles
- 2023 – 42,696 miles
- 2022 – 34,346 miles
- 2021 – 29,931 miles
- 2020 – 21,860 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishingRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
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 Road wheel fixing missing
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026
Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
10 tests since 9 Sept 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass52,449 miles (+12)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 52,449 miles
- Test number
- 300798243846
- MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing
Fail52,437 miles (+2,478)2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,437 miles
- Test number
- 146607488723
- MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing
Pass49,959 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 49,959 miles
- Test number
- 448269739288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,953 miles (+4,265)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,953 miles
- Test number
- 706377381114
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Metal to metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
Pass45,688 miles (+2,992)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 45,688 miles
- Test number
- 911905671566
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside & Nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass42,696 miles (+8,350)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 42,696 miles
- Test number
- 856957198367
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass34,346 miles (+28)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 34,346 miles
- Test number
- 969337553224
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/55/18 98H (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail34,318 miles (+4,387)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,318 miles
- Test number
- 516491121723
- MajorOffside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Mirror casing broken/cracks/sharp (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Pass29,931 miles (+8,071)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 29,931 miles
- Test number
- 393133213745
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,860 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 21,860 miles
- Test number
- 647958686045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L9 TAU
- Does L9 TAU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L9 TAU is valid until 27 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L9 TAU?
- The MOT on L9 TAU is valid until 27 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L9 TAU done?
- L9 TAU was recorded at 52,449 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2026, an average of 5,017 miles a year.
- Has L9 TAU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L9 TAU has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on L9 TAU 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 L9 TAU find?
- L9 TAU passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: central stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; fuel cap seal perishing.
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