1997 Mitsubishi L300 2.0L Petrol · P798 KWB
1997 Mitsubishi L300 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 03 Apr 1997. Recorded mileage 75,236 miles. MOT valid until 28 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI L300
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 75,236 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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P798 KWB Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/02/2026
- 75,236 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
P798 KWB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Mitsubishi L300 (P798 KWB) between February 2006 and February 2026.
The record contains 16 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 13 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (5 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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: “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/14 c (5.2.3 (e))”; “Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii))”.
P798 KWB Mileage History
- 27/02/200653,912 mi
- 20/04/200754,782 mi+870 mi
- 08/07/200854,792 mi+10 mi
- 14/07/200956,191 mi+1,399 mi
- 05/07/201058,330 mi+2,139 mi
- 08/07/201159,976 mi+1,646 mi
- 22/02/201759,985 mi+9 mi
- 01/03/201759,985 mi
- 06/02/201860,047 mi+62 mi
- 06/02/201860,047 mi
- 01/02/201961,098 mi+1,051 mi
- 05/02/201961,098 mi
- 27/01/202066,061 mi+4,963 mi
- 31/01/202066,068 mi+7 mi
- 08/02/202166,306 mi+238 mi
- 01/02/202267,203 mi+897 mi
- 01/02/202371,194 mi+3,991 mi
- 02/02/202371,197 mi+3 mi
- 06/02/202472,774 mi+1,577 mi
- 30/01/202573,907 mi+1,133 mi
- 13/02/202675,236 mi+1,329 mi
Average of roughly 1,068 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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