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AF09 HXE

2009 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Black Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

171,355 mi
Last recorded171,355 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab88,412 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF09 HXE
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 171,355 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

after market suspension fitted

centre stop lamp not working

head lamp aim low just met requirements

sides step brackets corroded both sides

Pass 9 Sep 2024 161,031 miles

Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. parking brake reading low (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 25 Aug 2023 152,271 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 2 Sep 2022 141,531 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipes going to o/s rear wheel & both front hoses. (1.1.11 (c))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on the inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Aug 2022 141,529 miles

Brake performance not tested Due to leak in system. (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture Pipe going to forwardmost rear brake hose. (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Pipe going to rearmost rear brake hose. (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipes going to o/s rear wheel & both front hoses. (1.1.11 (c))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on the inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Sep 2021 128,368 miles

Rear end of exhaust pipe is missing.

N/s front brake works a little slower than o/s.

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe going to o/s rear wheel is corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 13 Sep 2021 128,368 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Goes out when brake pedal depressed. (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

N/s front brake works a little slower than o/s.

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe going to o/s rear wheel is corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear end of exhaust pipe is missing.

Pass 26 Aug 2020 116,206 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion on rear sections of the front to rear pipes and on the offside rear on the axle (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 26 Aug 2020 116,206 miles

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion on rear sections of the front to rear pipes and on the offside rear on the axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Aug 2019 105,589 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 92,728 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From N/S/F Junction to ABS unit (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From O/S/F Brake Hose to Front Junction (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From O/S/F Junction to ABS unit (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Aug 2017 76,973 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 64,368 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2016 64,368 miles

Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 62,859 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 55,895 miles

Gearbox mounting defective

Pass 1 Apr 2014 48,940 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 42,641 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 30,032 miles

Both front tyres wearing on edge

Nail in offside front tyre

Fail 16 Mar 2012 30,032 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Both front tyres wearing on edge

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nail in offside front tyre

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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AF09 HXE is a 2009 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Black with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2009 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 88,412 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 AF09 HXE, 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 17 years old, this Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AF09 HXE is a 2009 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 30 March 2009.

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