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Mitsubishi Legnum

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 2,498 cc

S8 VRFMOT history

S8 VRF is a silver petrol Mitsubishi Legnum first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 15 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 113,494 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 May 2027
Mileage
113,494 mi
At MOT on 16 May 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,419 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 VRF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mitsubishi
Model
Legnum
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,498 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 May 2027
Latest MOT test
16 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 VRF was last recorded at 113,494 miles on 16 May 2026, 219 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jun 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,275 miles · 13 Jun 2020
Between the last two tests
219 miles
Average per year
2,419 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,494 miles
  • 2020 – 113,275 miles
  • 2019 – 113,270 miles
  • 2018 – 108,465 miles
  • 2016 – 103,876 miles
  • 2015 – 101,349 miles
  • 2014 – 93,293 miles
  • 2013 – 89,643 miles
  • 2012 – 89,627 miles
  • 2011 – 89,095 miles
  • 2010 – 81,632 miles
  • 2009 – 78,194 miles
  • 2008 – 73,046 miles
  • 2007 – 68,556 miles
  • 2006 – 64,510 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,494 miles
  • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryDue to over under seal full inspection could not be carried outRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • General under body rust

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Offside Front Upper Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

20 tests since 14 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,494 miles (+219)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2027
    Odometer
    113,494 miles
    Test number
    790093001027
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryDue to over under seal full inspection could not be carried out

  2. Pass113,275 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    113,275 miles
    Test number
    233522935589
    • AdvisoryNearside Front corrosion could not be carried out
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryDue to over under seal full inspection could not be carried out
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body rust

  3. Pass113,270 miles (+4)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    113,270 miles
    Test number
    917458987769
    • AdvisoryNearside Front corrosion near top mount
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear exhaust minor leak
    • AdvisoryDue to over under seal full inspection could not be carried out
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body rust

  4. Fail113,266 miles (+4,801)9 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,266 miles
    Test number
    654510293706
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded corroded at clamp near fuel filter (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front corrosion at top strut mount
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass108,465 miles (+4,589)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    108,465 miles
    Test number
    219928668665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass103,876 miles (+2,527)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    103,876 miles
    Test number
    144628176599

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass101,349 miles (+1,589)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    101,349 miles
    Test number
    227998923454
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  8. Fail99,760 miles (+6,467)3 dangerous15 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,760 miles
    Test number
    518100835207
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth outer sills rusty

  9. Pass93,293 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    93,293 miles
    Test number
    545130254137
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOffside front,offside rear and near side rear brake discs heat sheilds corroded,oil leak from engine

  10. Fail93,293 miles (+3,650)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,293 miles
    Test number
    475669044151
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Inner Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOffside front,offside rear and near side rear brake discs heat sheilds corroded,oil leak from engine

  11. Pass89,643 miles (+16)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    89,643 miles
    Test number
    846804843128
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  12. Pass89,627 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    89,627 miles
    Test number
    158378862116
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  13. Fail89,626 miles (+531)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,626 miles
    Test number
    779567162174
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  14. Pass89,095 miles (+2,105)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    89,095 miles
    Test number
    345815961143
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  15. Fail86,990 miles (+5,358)7 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,990 miles
    Test number
    198164391495
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  16. Pass81,632 miles (+3,438)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    81,632 miles
    Test number
    112383780003
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass78,194 miles (+5,148)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    78,194 miles
    Test number
    184388569408
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  18. Pass73,046 miles (+4,490)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    73,046 miles
    Test number
    810299858008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass68,556 miles (+4,046)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    68,556 miles
    Test number
    222086047027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass64,510 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    64,510 miles
    Test number
    634875546068
    • NoteFront tyres worn on edges
    • NoteSlight b low from rear silencer joint

Questions about S8 VRF

Does S8 VRF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 VRF is valid until 15 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S8 VRF?
The MOT on S8 VRF is valid until 15 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S8 VRF done?
S8 VRF was recorded at 113,494 miles at its MOT on 16 May 2026, an average of 2,419 miles a year.
Has S8 VRF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 VRF has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2019.
Has the mileage on S8 VRF 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 S8 VRF find?
S8 VRF passed its latest MOT on 16 May 2026 with 3 advisories: general underbody corroded; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; due to over under seal full inspection could not be carried out.

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