Mitsubishi L200
Red and Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 2,477 cc
Y281 JOWMOT history
Y281 JOW is a red and silver diesel Mitsubishi L200 first used on 1 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 3 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 74,983 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 74,983 mi
- At MOT on 4 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 16 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 1,717 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y281 JOW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mitsubishi
- Model
- L200
- Colour
- Red and Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,477 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 1 Jul 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y281 JOW was last recorded at 74,983 miles on 4 Nov 2025, 60 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 74,923 miles · 15 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 60 miles
- Average per year
- 1,717 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 74,983 miles
- 2024 – 74,923 miles
- 2023 – 74,258 miles
- 2022 – 73,346 miles
- 2021 – 72,500 miles
- 2020 – 71,157 miles
- 2019 – 70,267 miles
- 2018 – 70,266 miles
- 2016 – 69,580 miles
- 2014 – 67,350 miles
- 2012 – 63,560 miles
- 2011 – 61,863 miles
- 2010 – 59,703 miles
- 2008 – 54,971 miles
- 2007 – 47,985 miles
- 2006 – 41,766 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass74,983 miles
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.
Oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid
Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2014
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid
Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2014
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Full MOT history
22 tests since 30 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass74,983 miles (+60)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 74,983 miles
- Test number
- 321447776270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,923 miles (+665)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 74,923 miles
- Test number
- 774666787910
- AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Pass74,258 miles (+912)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 74,258 miles
- Test number
- 685076601788
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear ends of main front to resr (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass73,346 miles (+846)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 73,346 miles
- Test number
- 114745422437
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass72,500 miles (+1,343)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 72,500 miles
- Test number
- 550470910562
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,157 miles (+890)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 71,157 miles
- Test number
- 851695787550
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,267 miles (+1)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 70,267 miles
- Test number
- 949287286146
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass70,266 miles (+686)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 70,266 miles
- Test number
- 432504983248
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass69,580 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 69,580 miles
- Test number
- 358473414034
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryRear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened Both (2.4.B.1a)
Fail69,579 miles (+2,229)3 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,579 miles
- Test number
- 357979498634
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureRear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryRear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened Both (2.4.B.1a)
Pass67,350 miles1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 67,350 miles
- Test number
- 645469394174
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteRear exhaust deteriorated
- NoteRear tyres perishing
Fail67,350 miles (+3,790)5 failures1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,350 miles
- Test number
- 649839294109
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteRear exhaust deteriorated
- NoteRear tyres perishing
Pass63,560 miles (+1,697)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 63,560 miles
- Test number
- 857622892126
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteOil leak
Pass61,863 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 61,863 miles
- Test number
- 556834991103
- NoteOil leak
- NoteSpare tyre defective
Fail61,863 miles (+2,160)3 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,863 miles
- Test number
- 745804591135
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteSpare tyre defective
Pass59,703 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 59,703 miles
- Test number
- 573067880169
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- NoteOil leak
Fail59,703 miles (+4,732)3 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,703 miles
- Test number
- 242356980421
- FailureFuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
- FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- NoteOil leak
Pass54,971 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 54,971 miles
- Test number
- 744574888197
- NoteOil leak
Fail54,966 miles (+6,981)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,966 miles
- Test number
- 253894488494
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- NoteOil leak
Pass47,985 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 47,985 miles
- Test number
- 282517077171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,985 miles (+6,219)4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,985 miles
- Test number
- 710547277121
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass41,766 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 41,766 miles
- Test number
- 421551786199
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Questions about Y281 JOW
- Does Y281 JOW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y281 JOW is valid until 3 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on Y281 JOW?
- The MOT on Y281 JOW is valid until 3 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y281 JOW done?
- Y281 JOW was recorded at 74,983 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2025, an average of 1,717 miles a year.
- Has Y281 JOW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y281 JOW has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2016.
- Has the mileage on Y281 JOW 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 Y281 JOW find?
- Y281 JOW passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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