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Mitsubishi L200

Red · Diesel · 2003 · 2,477 cc

LS53 EKZMOT history

LS53 EKZ is a red diesel Mitsubishi L200 first used on 16 Dec 2003. Its MOT expired on 4 Jan 2023 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 79,999 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Jan 2023
Mileage
79,999 mi
At MOT on 22 Dec 2021
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
630 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS53 EKZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mitsubishi
Model
L200
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,477 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
16 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
22 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS53 EKZ was last recorded at 79,999 miles on 22 Dec 2021, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jan 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 16 Mar 2012: 69,872 miles, lower than 143,342 miles on 4 May 2010.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
79,999 miles · 5 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
630 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 79,999 miles
  • 2019 – 79,999 miles
  • 2018 – 79,999 miles
  • 2017 – 79,999 miles
  • 2016 – 79,999 miles
  • 2015 – 79,999 miles
  • 2014 – 79,999 miles
  • 2013 – 73,285 miles
  • 2012 – 69,872 miles
  • 2010 – 143,342 miles
  • 2009 – 125,924 miles
  • 2007 – 92,927 miles
  • 2006 – 70,493 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,999 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

17 tests since 23 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,999 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    79,999 miles
    Test number
    786407134891
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass79,999 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    79,999 miles
    Test number
    356064758107
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass79,999 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    79,999 miles
    Test number
    791427962267
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

  4. Fail79,999 miles6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,999 miles
    Test number
    307150020738
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength bump stops (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength bump stop (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

  5. Pass79,999 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    79,999 miles
    Test number
    110700737804
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  6. Fail79,999 miles2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,999 miles
    Test number
    853121657019
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  7. Pass79,999 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2018
    Odometer
    79,999 miles
    Test number
    506701916887
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

  8. Pass79,999 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2017
    Odometer
    79,999 miles
    Test number
    989148713691
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  9. Fail79,999 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,999 miles
    Test number
    166661268912
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  10. Pass79,999 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2016
    Odometer
    79,999 miles
    Test number
    945590055109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass79,999 miles (+6,714)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2015
    Odometer
    79,999 miles
    Test number
    857783244156
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine oil leak

  12. Pass73,285 miles (+3,413)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    73,285 miles
    Test number
    818597873022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass69,872 miles (-73,470)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    69,872 miles
    Test number
    615996572075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass143,342 miles (+17,418)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2011
    Odometer
    143,342 miles
    Test number
    490444920147
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn on outer edge.

  15. Pass125,924 miles (+32,997)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2010
    Odometer
    125,924 miles
    Test number
    981769029164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass92,927 miles (+22,434)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    92,927 miles
    Test number
    804681237395
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

  17. Pass70,493 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    70,493 miles
    Test number
    894057426371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS53 EKZ

Does LS53 EKZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS53 EKZ expired on 4 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS53 EKZ?
The MOT on LS53 EKZ expired on 4 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS53 EKZ done?
LS53 EKZ was recorded at 79,999 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2021, an average of 630 miles a year.
Has LS53 EKZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS53 EKZ has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jun 2019.
Has the mileage on LS53 EKZ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 Mar 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS53 EKZ find?
LS53 EKZ passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2021 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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