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Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 3,200 cc

LX55 LBUMOT history

LX55 LBU is a grey diesel Mitsubishi first used on 6 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 22 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 187,107 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Oct 2027
Mileage
187,107 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2026
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,904 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX55 LBU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mitsubishi
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,200 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
6 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX55 LBU was last recorded at 187,107 miles on 23 Oct 2026, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
187,099 miles · 21 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
7,904 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 187,107 miles
  • 2025 – 176,649 miles
  • 2024 – 176,630 miles
  • 2023 – 170,064 miles
  • 2022 – 169,339 miles
  • 2021 – 159,329 miles
  • 2020 – 154,021 miles
  • 2019 – 148,368 miles
  • 2018 – 138,956 miles
  • 2017 – 131,888 miles
  • 2016 – 123,447 miles
  • 2015 – 118,020 miles
  • 2014 – 110,208 miles
  • 2013 – 108,583 miles
  • 2012 – 96,799 miles
  • 2011 – 82,382 miles
  • 2010 – 69,832 miles
  • 2009 – 55,744 miles
  • 2008 – 42,700 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass187,107 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRust slight corrosion to steering, suspension, body and chassis itemsRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2024

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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

28 tests since 16 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass187,107 miles (+8)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    187,107 miles
    Test number
    151710118764
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRust slight corrosion to steering, suspension, body and chassis items

  2. Fail187,099 miles (+10,450)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,099 miles
    Test number
    595565943120
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRust slight corrosion to steering, suspension, body and chassis items

  3. Pass176,649 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    176,649 miles
    Test number
    801610205746
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRust slight corrosion to steering, suspension, body and chassis items

  4. Fail176,642 miles (+12)1 dangerous2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,642 miles
    Test number
    203490714905
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRust slight corrosion to steering, suspension, body and chassis items

  5. Fail176,630 miles (+6,566)3 dangerous1 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,630 miles
    Test number
    502369274189
    • DangerousBrake master cylinder leaking (1.1.10 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRust slight corrosion to steering, suspension, body and chassis items

  6. Pass170,064 miles (+725)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    170,064 miles
    Test number
    191081025186
    • MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass169,339 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    169,339 miles
    Test number
    492283175911
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail169,331 miles (+4,139)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,331 miles
    Test number
    881663325372
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass165,192 miles (+5,863)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    165,192 miles
    Test number
    998538386186
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coolant leak

  10. Pass159,329 miles (+5,308)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    159,329 miles
    Test number
    686104239672
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  11. Pass154,021 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    154,021 miles
    Test number
    901743229140
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  12. Fail154,012 miles (+5,644)2 dangerous2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,012 miles
    Test number
    531121187072
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test o/s and n/s

  13. Pass148,368 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    148,368 miles
    Test number
    295404348812
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Fail148,368 miles (+9,412)2 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,368 miles
    Test number
    270898143950
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass138,956 miles (+7,068)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    138,956 miles
    Test number
    702877802214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass131,888 miles (+8,441)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    131,888 miles
    Test number
    378633777539
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has a cut in the tread

  17. Pass123,447 miles (+5,427)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    123,447 miles
    Test number
    426255790952

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass118,020 miles (+7,812)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    118,020 miles
    Test number
    335901415461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass110,208 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    110,208 miles
    Test number
    336700174120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail110,168 miles (+1,585)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,168 miles
    Test number
    109778964148
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  21. Pass108,583 miles (+11,784)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    108,583 miles
    Test number
    157162983187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail96,799 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,799 miles
    Test number
    349614292127
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  23. Pass96,799 miles (+14,417)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    96,799 miles
    Test number
    849474792118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass82,382 miles (+12,550)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    82,382 miles
    Test number
    716161881173
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  25. Pass69,832 miles (+14,088)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    69,832 miles
    Test number
    694057580114
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass55,744 miles (+13,044)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    55,744 miles
    Test number
    394176499181
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Fail42,700 miles4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,700 miles
    Test number
    464388998166
    • Repaired at testExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  28. Pass42,700 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    42,700 miles
    Test number
    533248998180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX55 LBU

Does LX55 LBU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX55 LBU is valid until 22 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX55 LBU?
The MOT on LX55 LBU is valid until 22 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX55 LBU done?
LX55 LBU was recorded at 187,107 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2026, an average of 7,904 miles a year.
Has LX55 LBU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX55 LBU has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LX55 LBU 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 LX55 LBU find?
LX55 LBU passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2026 with 5 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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