Mitsubishi 3000
Red · Petrol · 1999 · 2,972 cc
T830 MEFMOT history
T830 MEF is a red petrol Mitsubishi 3000 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 25 Feb 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 100,293 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 100,293 mi
- At MOT on 26 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 8 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 907 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T830 MEF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mitsubishi
- Model
- 3000
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,972 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T830 MEF was last recorded at 100,293 miles on 26 Feb 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 100,291 miles · 24 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 907 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 100,293 miles
- 2025 – 100,245 miles
- 2011 – 99,858 miles
- 2010 – 95,468 miles
- 2009 – 90,295 miles
- 2008 – 86,332 miles
- 2007 – 83,820 miles
- 2006 – 82,230 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass100,293 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear inner arch rear section corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner arch (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear wheel steering inoperative but rear wheels are held substantially in the straight ahead position (2.1.3 (h) (i))
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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear brake discs rusty
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Underside of vehicle undersealed
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011
Full MOT history
10 tests since 29 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass100,293 miles (+2)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 100,293 miles
- Test number
- 474411462955
- AdvisoryNearside Rear inner arch rear section corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner arch (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear wheel steering inoperative but rear wheels are held substantially in the straight ahead position (2.1.3 (h) (i))
Fail100,291 miles (+46)8 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,291 miles
- Test number
- 223003838841
- MajorElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))
- MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced rear inner arch to sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Power steering pipe/hose leaking pipe to rear steer (2.1.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced rear inner arch to sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorPower steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear inner arch rear section corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner arch (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Pass100,245 miles (+3)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 100,245 miles
- Test number
- 670800253607
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear brake discs rusty
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle undersealed
Fail100,242 miles (+384)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,242 miles
- Test number
- 884802371410
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear brake discs rusty
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle undersealed
Pass99,858 miles (+4,390)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 99,858 miles
- Test number
- 726911621269
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass95,468 miles (+5,173)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 95,468 miles
- Test number
- 404922960169
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass90,295 miles (+3,963)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 90,295 miles
- Test number
- 251135769036
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass86,332 miles (+2,512)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 86,332 miles
- Test number
- 293729478089
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,820 miles (+1,590)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 83,820 miles
- Test number
- 183422677013
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass82,230 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 82,230 miles
- Test number
- 772318786061
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Questions about T830 MEF
- Does T830 MEF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T830 MEF is valid until 25 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T830 MEF?
- The MOT on T830 MEF is valid until 25 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T830 MEF done?
- T830 MEF was recorded at 100,293 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2026, an average of 907 miles a year.
- Has T830 MEF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T830 MEF has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on T830 MEF 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 T830 MEF find?
- T830 MEF passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear inner arch rear section corroded; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner arch; rear power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded, and 1 more.
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