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AE02 XVU

2002 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Blue Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2016
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

100,926 mi
Last recorded100,926 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2015
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab95,779 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE02 XVU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2015 100,926 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2014 90,537 miles

Centre Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension support bearing slightly worn (2.4.G.4d)

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

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring damaged but not permanently distorted (2.4.B.1a)

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

Pass 28 May 2013 85,888 miles

Centre Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension support bearing slightly worn (2.4.G.4d)

Offside Rear Leaf spring damaged but not permanently distorted (2.4.B.1a)

Fail 28 May 2013 85,888 miles

Centre Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension support bearing slightly worn (2.4.G.4d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Leaf spring damaged but not permanently distorted (2.4.B.1a)

Pass 12 Jun 2012 82,103 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 3 Jun 2011 77,830 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 72,070 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Propshaft component defective

Pass 1 Jul 2009 100,867 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 96,297 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2007 82,548 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 790,308 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 6,592 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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AE02 XVU is a 2002 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Blue with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2002 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 95,779 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 AE02 XVU, 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 24 years old, this Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE02 XVU registered?

AE02 XVU is a 2002 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 23 March 2002.

Is AE02 XVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE02 XVU shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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