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529 ERL

2004 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Purple Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

115,879 mi
Last recorded115,879 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab87,024 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration529 ERL
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2004
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 115,879 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2024 113,228 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement end bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe to hose is corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe to joint block is corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect plus o/side (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened plus o/side (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play plus o/side (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all rear spring mounts are corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

both rear shock absorber plus o/side front outer casings are corroded

Pass 27 Oct 2023 109,868 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe to hose is corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe to jointing block is corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge is worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security plus o/side rear spring front mounts (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front plus rear shocker outer casings are corroded

Pass 7 Nov 2022 106,664 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe to hose is corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front spring hanger mount box section (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2021 103,142 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement plus offside D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Oct 2021 102,863 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced bump stop mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced bump stop mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached bump stop is missing (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement plus o/side D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe on joint block (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 98,843 miles

Nearside Front tyre is worn on outer edge

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Nov 2020 98,843 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured broken in 2 spots (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front tyre is worn on outer edge

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

n/side rear spring is corroded

Pass 31 Oct 2019 94,602 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe in wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Oct 2019 94,602 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe on rear axel (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe in wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2018 89,454 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes on rear axel are corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from tail pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear floor brace (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2017 85,352 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe to rear load valve (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement plus o/side end bushes (2.4.G.2)

Track rod end ball joint has slight play n/side plus o/side (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Sep 2016 77,075 miles

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Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe to rear load valve (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement end bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement end bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Jun 2015 69,237 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 4 Jun 2015 69,000 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 Jun 2014 63,218 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

fuel pipes are corroded at the rear

Fail 5 Jun 2014 63,218 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

fuel pipes are corroded at the rear

Pass 22 Feb 2013 56,237 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2013 56,159 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring cracked (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2012 52,619 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

both front tyres starting to crack on the sidewall

Pass 30 Nov 2010 44,747 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 32,881 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 29,614 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2008 22,544 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 15,102 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 14,115 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab?

Based on 774,794 MOT tests across 49,827 vehicles.

70.2%
Pass Rate
6,676
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
49,827
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 41,357
Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush 21,750
Leaf spring fractured 21,365
Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 20,776
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 20,525
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529 ERL is a 2004 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Purple with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2004 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 87,024 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 41,357 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 529 ERL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 22 years old, this Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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529 ERL is a 2004 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 12 March 2004.

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