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Mitsubishi L200 Double CAB

Black · Diesel · 2003 · 2,477 cc

LS53 EMFMOT history

LS53 EMF is a black diesel Mitsubishi L200 Double CAB first used on 19 Dec 2003. Its MOT expired on 14 Apr 2025 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 174,451 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Apr 2025
Mileage
174,451 mi
At MOT on 15 Apr 2024
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,163 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS53 EMF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mitsubishi
Model
L200 Double CAB
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,477 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
19 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
15 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS53 EMF was last recorded at 174,451 miles on 15 Apr 2024, 3,208 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
171,243 miles · 8 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
3,208 miles
Average per year
6,163 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 174,451 miles
  • 2023 – 171,243 miles
  • 2022 – 170,034 miles
  • 2021 – 164,754 miles
  • 2019 – 161,159 miles
  • 2018 – 157,230 miles
  • 2017 – 150,556 miles
  • 2016 – 144,493 miles
  • 2015 – 136,582 miles
  • 2014 – 132,946 miles
  • 2013 – 127,938 miles
  • 2011 – 120,695 miles
  • 2010 – 115,208 miles
  • 2009 – 104,501 miles
  • 2008 – 89,940 miles
  • 2007 – 81,879 miles
  • 2006 – 67,699 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,451 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Fuel Pipe/s corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

22 tests since 19 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass174,451 miles (+3,208)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    174,451 miles
    Test number
    489716930186
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (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))
  2. Pass171,243 miles2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    171,243 miles
    Test number
    776515310971
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorParking brake lever pivot obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Leaf spring shackle bracket damaged but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  3. Fail171,243 miles (+1,209)1 repaired2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,243 miles
    Test number
    398822900939
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorParking brake lever pivot obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Leaf spring shackle bracket damaged but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  4. Pass170,034 miles (+5,280)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    170,034 miles
    Test number
    921006646055
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  5. Pass164,754 miles (+3,595)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    164,754 miles
    Test number
    204717285486
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  6. Pass161,159 miles (+3,929)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    161,159 miles
    Test number
    815325615369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass157,230 miles (+6,674)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    157,230 miles
    Test number
    774164538889
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  8. Pass150,556 miles (+6,063)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    150,556 miles
    Test number
    629610211444
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  9. Pass144,493 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    144,493 miles
    Test number
    629444238721

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail144,491 miles (+7,909)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,491 miles
    Test number
    668805108008
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  11. Pass136,582 miles (+3,636)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    136,582 miles
    Test number
    368287465100
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass132,946 miles (+5,008)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    132,946 miles
    Test number
    839392164168
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass127,938 miles (+7,243)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    127,938 miles
    Test number
    119801583053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail120,695 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,695 miles
    Test number
    326080751390
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  15. Pass120,695 miles (+5,487)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    120,695 miles
    Test number
    448750951399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass115,208 miles (+10,707)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    115,208 miles
    Test number
    574814940383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass104,501 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    104,501 miles
    Test number
    291041459395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail104,501 miles (+14,561)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,501 miles
    Test number
    490041359469
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  19. Pass89,940 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    89,940 miles
    Test number
    834843148395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail89,940 miles (+8,061)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,940 miles
    Test number
    154083848326
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)
  21. Pass81,879 miles (+14,180)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    81,879 miles
    Test number
    440326347333
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering arm damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
  22. Pass67,699 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    67,699 miles
    Test number
    212063556352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS53 EMF

Does LS53 EMF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS53 EMF expired on 14 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS53 EMF?
The MOT on LS53 EMF expired on 14 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS53 EMF done?
LS53 EMF was recorded at 174,451 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2024, an average of 6,163 miles a year.
Has LS53 EMF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS53 EMF has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LS53 EMF 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 LS53 EMF find?
LS53 EMF passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2024 with 3 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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