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Mitsubishi L200

Green · Diesel · 2003 · 2,477 cc

LD53 CBUMOT history

LD53 CBU is a green diesel Mitsubishi L200 first used on 15 Oct 2003. Its MOT expired on 26 Sept 2026 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 87,953 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Sept 2026
Mileage
87,953 mi
At MOT on 26 Sept 2025
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,312 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 CBU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mitsubishi
Model
L200
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,477 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
15 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 CBU was last recorded at 87,953 miles on 26 Sept 2025, 853 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,100 miles · 27 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
853 miles
Average per year
3,312 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 87,953 miles
  • 2024 – 87,100 miles
  • 2023 – 86,382 miles
  • 2022 – 83,695 miles
  • 2021 – 80,561 miles
  • 2014 – 78,356 miles
  • 2013 – 71,506 miles
  • 2012 – 61,933 miles
  • 2011 – 50,879 miles
  • 2010 – 43,837 miles
  • 2009 – 39,325 miles
  • 2007 – 32,630 miles
  • 2006 – 25,771 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,953 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (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.

  • Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush all

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass87,953 miles (+853)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    87,953 miles
    Test number
    270213806784
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass87,100 miles (+718)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    87,100 miles
    Test number
    282454794315
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass86,382 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    86,382 miles
    Test number
    738979563656
    • AdvisoryProp shaft joint worn, but not excessively front prop shaft (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively rear propshaft (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  4. Fail86,375 miles (+2,680)12 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,375 miles
    Test number
    496721434206
    • MajorAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn all four (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorProp shaft bearing excessively worn transfer box (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to underside of vehicle

  5. Pass83,695 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2023
    Odometer
    83,695 miles
    Test number
    860571392704
    • AdvisoryLeaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush all (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail83,683 miles (+3,122)2 dangerous6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,683 miles
    Test number
    629184941170
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front - rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryLeaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush all (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass80,561 miles (+2,205)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2022
    Odometer
    80,561 miles
    Test number
    947990498782
    • AdvisoryLeaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass78,356 miles (+23)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    78,356 miles
    Test number
    887724214340
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  9. Fail78,333 miles (+6,827)5 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,333 miles
    Test number
    925420014364
    • FailureCentre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteFront Propshaft Rear U.J Excessively Worn

  10. Pass71,506 miles (+9,573)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    71,506 miles
    Test number
    597099683211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass61,933 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    61,933 miles
    Test number
    658824902349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail61,933 miles (+11,054)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,933 miles
    Test number
    958190802367
    • FailureOffside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

  13. Pass50,879 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    50,879 miles
    Test number
    575300201324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail50,879 miles (+7,042)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,879 miles
    Test number
    249709891298
    • FailureNearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

  15. Pass43,837 miles (+4,512)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    43,837 miles
    Test number
    803163790223
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

  16. Pass39,325 miles (+288)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    39,325 miles
    Test number
    472156219364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass39,037 miles (+6,407)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    39,037 miles
    Test number
    681195939010
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • NoteBoth front brake discs corroded
    • NoteN/s/r light lens cracked
    • NoteN/s/r tyre has side wall cracking

  18. Fail32,630 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,630 miles
    Test number
    482438147380
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  19. Pass32,630 miles (+6,859)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    32,630 miles
    Test number
    484368147355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass25,771 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    25,771 miles
    Test number
    643382656379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 CBU

Does LD53 CBU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD53 CBU expired on 26 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD53 CBU?
The MOT on LD53 CBU expired on 26 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD53 CBU done?
LD53 CBU was recorded at 87,953 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2025, an average of 3,312 miles a year.
Has LD53 CBU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 CBU has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on LD53 CBU 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 LD53 CBU find?
LD53 CBU passed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2025 with 1 advisory: front oil leak, but not excessive.

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