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AE08 SAA

2008 Mitsubishi L200

Red Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2019
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

127,050 mi
Last recorded127,050 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2018
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi L20091,370 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE08 SAA
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2018 127,050 miles

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

Fail 16 Jul 2018 127,046 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2017 117,184 miles

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 12 Jul 2017 117,184 miles

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 27 Jul 2016 106,806 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2016 106,806 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 17 Jul 2015 100,633 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2015 100,633 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jul 2014 92,283 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Fail 10 Jul 2014 92,283 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Pass 4 Jul 2013 80,924 miles

parking brake lever high

Fail 2 Jul 2013 80,822 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed and action impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Offside Rear Leaf spring damaged and permanently distorted (2.4.B.1a)

parking brake lever high

Pass 12 Jul 2012 68,695 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 51,475 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2011 51,373 miles

Centre Rear position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi L200?

Based on 1,362,678 MOT tests across 122,130 vehicles.

74.1%
Pass Rate
7,398
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
122,130
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 34,324
position lamp(s) not working 20,464
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 19,949
Leaf spring fractured 19,317
Registration plate lamp not working 17,273
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AE08 SAA is a 2008 Mitsubishi L200 in Red with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

Across all 2008 Mitsubishi L200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 91,370 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 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 34,324 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE08 SAA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi L200 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 18 years old, this Mitsubishi L200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AE08 SAA registered?

AE08 SAA is a 2008 Mitsubishi L200, first registered on 24 July 2008.

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