2016 MITSUBISHI — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- MITSUBISHI
- Year
- 2016
- Fuel
- DIESEL
- Colour
- SILVER
- Engine
- 3200 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 16 January 2027 (216 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 8,750 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 61/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2016 Mitsubishi has 8 MOT tests on record with a 88% pass rate and 8,750 miles. The timing belt and head gasket issues from the community knowledge are also critical for this diesel engine.
The mileage trajectory shows consistent low usage (3,529 mi/yr) until a massive 18,291-mile jump occurred between the Dec 2025 and Jan 2026 MOTs, indicating a significant change in usage.
Things to check
- Unusually high mileage jump of 18,291 miles between Dec 2025 and Jan 2026 MOTs.
- Mileage of 8,750 miles over 10 years is significantly below UK average (3,529 mi/yr).
- Community-reported 'head gasket' and 'timing belt' issues are critical for this diesel engine.
- First MOT test on 2019-12-17 was delayed by 2 years from registration in Jan 2016.
Working in its favour
- No dangerous defects recorded in the MOT history.
- MOT valid until 2027-01-16, indicating a recent pass.
- Consistent low annual mileage suggests light use for its age.
- Euro NCAP rating of 5/5 stars (2025) indicates high safety standards.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 7/8 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2019 | PASS | 8,750 mi | None recorded |
| Jan 2021 | PASS | 11,091 mi | None recorded |
| Jan 2022 | PASS | 12,668 mi | None recorded |
| Jan 2023 | PASS | 13,871 mi | None recorded |
| Jan 2024 | FAIL | 14,935 mi |
MAJOR Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) MINOR Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
|
| Jan 2024 | PASS | 14,935 mi | None recorded |
| Jan 2025 | PASS | 16,934 mi | None recorded |
| Dec 2025 | PASS | 35,225 mi | None recorded |
About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BW14 JPW, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.