No, P242 CUD is currently registered under SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification) with the DVLA.

When is the MOT due for P242 CUD?

The MOT for P242 CUD is valid and due for renewal on or before 15 December 2025.

What is the recorded mileage of P242 CUD?

The recorded mileage for P242 CUD is 146,067 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is P242 CUD ULEZ compliant?

No, P242 CUD does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

1997 Mitsubishi L200 2.5L Diesel · P242 CUD

P242 CUD

1997 Mitsubishi L200 (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/01/1997. Recorded mileage 146,067 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model: MITSUBISHI L200
Year / Origin: 1997 · Preston
MOT Status: Valid until 15/12/2025
Road Tax: SORN
Recorded Mileage: 146,067 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: DIESEL · 2.5L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 15/12/2025

Tax Status

SORN

Statutory Off Road (SORN)

Mileage: 146,067 mi
Fuel Type: DIESEL
Year: 1997
Engine: 2477cc

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P242 CUD Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 09/12/2024
146,067 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
17 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring lighting items (9 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Below Average

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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P242 CUD Mileage History

30/11/2021140,473 mi
16/12/2022142,541 mi+2,068 mi
16/12/2022142,542 mi+1 mi
24/11/2023144,218 mi+1,676 mi
09/12/2024146,067 mi+1,849 mi

Average of roughly 1,849 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

P242 CUD MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Sept 2026, 13:07

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Mitsubishi L200 (P242 CUD) between November 2021 and December 2024.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 09 December 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (9 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 35 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Brake performance not tested unable to drive vehicle to carryout decelerometer test due to engine overheating (1.2.1 (g)”; “Emissions not tested engine over heating (8.2.2.2 (e))”; “Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))”.

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