Official DVLA Record

2001 Mitsubishi L200 2.5L Diesel · R97 BAY

R97 BAY

2001 Mitsubishi L200 (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/06/2001. Recorded mileage 149,151 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
MITSUBISHI L200
Year / Origin
2001 · Reading
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 03/09/2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
149,151 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 03/09/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2001
Engine
2500cc

R97 BAY Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 29/08/2025
  • 149,151 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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R97 BAY Mileage History

  1. 04/09/2023127,520 mi
  2. 02/09/2024149,150 mi+21,630 mi
  3. 03/09/2024149,157 mi+7 mi
  4. 27/08/2025149,150 mi-7 mi
  5. 29/08/2025149,151 mi+1 mi

Average of roughly 10,897 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.

R97 BAY MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 16 May 2026, 02:04
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Mitsubishi L200 (R97 BAY) between September 2023 and August 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 29 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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