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A21 MGC

2017 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Blue Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests31 (22 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate71%

Mileage

79,223 mi
Last recorded79,223 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab62,576 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA21 MGC
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

22 pass 9 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 79,223 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2025 133,725 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Side Mirror Covers Missing

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Side Mirror Covers Missing

Pass 14 Aug 2025 79,036 miles

Front upper balljoint boot covers perished - offside and nearside upper

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Aug 2025 79,035 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (4.10 (c) (i))

Front upper balljoint boot covers perished - offside and nearside upper

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Aug 2024 120,424 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2024 77,567 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2024 77,567 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2023 108,220 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2023 76,238 miles

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 4 Aug 2023 76,238 miles

Offside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

High level stop lamp not working

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

offide front nearside rear } tyres pressures below

Fail 3 Aug 2023 108,210 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2022 74,160 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2022 74,151 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Inner brake pads becoming low

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT at time of test inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT at time of test , inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Aug 2022 94,898 miles

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

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 8 Aug 2022 94,898 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Aug 2021 71,456 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2021 71,455 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush shock absorber lower bush. (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush shock absorber lower bush. (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 94,551 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2020 94,551 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 22 Aug 2020 62,334 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2019 91,751 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2018 88,954 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2017 86,150 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Oct 2016 82,874 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 4 Oct 2015 77,255 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2014 70,641 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

nearside front wiper blade poor

strong advisory that the rear tyres are worn thin on edges of tread

Fail 25 Sep 2014 70,641 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

nearside front wiper blade poor

strong advisory that the rear tyres are worn thin on edges of tread

Pass 26 Sep 2013 61,438 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

very strong advisory that the front brake pads are worn to limit at time of test (advise replacement)

Pass 11 Sep 2012 53,445 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

strong advisory that both rear tyres are worn to the limit

Pass 12 Sep 2011 41,987 miles

245/65/17 111s bridgestone

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2010 33,606 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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A21 MGC is a 2017 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Blue with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71%.

Across all 2017 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 62,576 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 A21 MGC, 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 9 years old, this Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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A21 MGC is a 2017 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 20 November 2017.

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