# SB53PBY — MITSUBISHI L200 DOUBLE CAB MOT History & Vehicle Check

SB53PBY is a Silver MITSUBISHI L200 DOUBLE CAB, Diesel (2477cc), first registered 2003-11-28. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for SB53PBY — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | SB53PBY |
| Make | MITSUBISHI |
| Model | L200 DOUBLE CAB |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine size | 2477cc |
| First registered | 2003-11-28 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Expired or not valid
- MOT expiry date: 2012-08-31 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 9
- Passes: 5
- Fails: 4
- Pass rate: 55.56%
- Total defects recorded: 32

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-09-01 11:26:50 | PASSED | 79,205 MI | 2012-08-31 00:00:00 |
| 2010-02-23 12:40:20 | PASSED | 76,903 MI | 2011-02-22 00:00:00 |
| 2010-02-12 17:52:08 | FAILED | 76,903 MI | — |
| 2009-01-21 10:55:44 | PASSED | 60,926 MI | 2010-01-20 00:00:00 |
| 2009-01-21 10:55:44 | FAILED | 60,926 MI | — |
| 2008-01-14 13:02:41 | PASSED | 54,559 MI | 2009-01-16 00:00:00 |
| 2008-01-14 13:02:41 | FAILED | 54,559 MI | — |
| 2007-01-17 11:52:55 | PASSED | 42,820 MI | 2008-01-16 00:00:00 |
| 2007-01-11 10:16:01 | FAILED | 42,677 MI | — |

### Defects and advisories

**2010-02-12 17:52:08 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FAIL: Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FAIL: Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)
- FAIL: Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FAIL: Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FAIL: Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FAIL: Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FAIL: Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FAIL: Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FAIL: Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FAIL: Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye (anchor) (2.4.B.4)
- FAIL: Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)
- FAIL: Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating maladjustment (3.5.1f)
- FAIL: Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FAIL: Front Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)
- FAIL: Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

**2009-01-21 10:55:44 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

**2009-01-21 10:55:44 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- PRS: Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- PRS: Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

**2008-01-14 13:02:41 (FAILED)**

- PRS: Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- PRS: Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

**2007-01-11 10:16:01 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FAIL: Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for SB53PBY is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/SB53PBY. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data.

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-26.
