Mitsubishi Lancer
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,000 cc
T256 VAJMOT history
T256 VAJ is a blue petrol Mitsubishi Lancer first used on 1 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 3 Sept 2027 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 65,602 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 65,602 mi
- At MOT on 15 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 8
- 6 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 822 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T256 VAJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mitsubishi
- Model
- Lancer
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,000 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 Apr 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T256 VAJ was last recorded at 65,602 miles on 15 Aug 2026, 268 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 65,334 miles · 30 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 268 miles
- Average per year
- 822 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 65,602 miles
- 2025 – 65,334 miles
- 2024 – 64,221 miles
- 2023 – 63,577 miles
- 2022 – 63,018 miles
- 2021 – 61,566 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear diff bush cracking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
8 tests since 8 Sept 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass65,602 miles (+268)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 65,602 miles
- Test number
- 285502563026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,334 miles (+1,113)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 65,334 miles
- Test number
- 865745654631
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,221 miles (+19)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 64,221 miles
- Test number
- 903591730111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,202 miles (+625)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,202 miles
- Test number
- 926858882437
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Pass63,577 miles (+559)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 63,577 miles
- Test number
- 393174550777
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,018 miles (+1,452)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 63,018 miles
- Test number
- 960016828240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,566 miles (+18)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 61,566 miles
- Test number
- 228583905594
- AdvisoryNearside Rear diff bush cracking
Fail61,548 miles4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,548 miles
- Test number
- 442052706671
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear diff bush cracking
Questions about T256 VAJ
- Does T256 VAJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T256 VAJ is valid until 3 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T256 VAJ?
- The MOT on T256 VAJ is valid until 3 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T256 VAJ done?
- T256 VAJ was recorded at 65,602 miles at its MOT on 15 Aug 2026, an average of 822 miles a year.
- Has T256 VAJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T256 VAJ has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on T256 VAJ 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 T256 VAJ find?
- T256 VAJ passed its latest MOT on 15 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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