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AF03 XFV

2003 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Blue Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

233,557 mi
Last recorded233,557 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2011
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF03 XFV
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2011 233,557 miles

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

Front propshaft UJ has play in spider joint

Pass 29 Mar 2010 210,725 miles

nearside and offside front anti-roll bar end mount rubbers - play

offside indicator side repeater pale

slight imbalance on front brakes

wipers smeary

Pass 26 Mar 2009 185,088 miles

engine management light on

front propshaft (rearmost) universal joint worn - STRONG ADVICE

nearside and offside rear leafspring shackle eye bushes slight play

offside front side repeater pale

offside front wiper blade splitting

surface corrosion on chassis

temporary repair to nearside front bumper

wipers smeary - STRONG ADVICE

Pass 25 Mar 2008 162,694 miles

front number plate cracked

nearside and offside front anti-roll bar bushes play

nearside front bumper damage

Fail 19 Mar 2008 162,478 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front number plate cracked

nearside and offside front anti-roll bar bushes play

nearside front bumper damage

Pass 27 Mar 2007 138,782 miles

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

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

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

chips in windscreen

nearside front bumper damage

Pass 1 Apr 2006 109,091 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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AF03 XFV is a 2003 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Blue with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2003 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 88,180 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 AF03 XFV, 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 23 years old, this Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AF03 XFV registered?

AF03 XFV is a 2003 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 24 March 2003.

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