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AF53 YAV

2003 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Green Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

198,409 mi
Last recorded198,409 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2019
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF53 YAV
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2019 198,409 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2019 198,409 miles

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 194,025 miles

Nearside Front Steering bush has slight wear.

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 189,862 miles

engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement Gearbox Mount (6.1.D.1a)

Pass 22 Jun 2016 185,532 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 181,644 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 177,512 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 172,995 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 16,253 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2012 16,253 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2011 163,793 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 159,006 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 153,337 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2008 146,948 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 25 Sep 2007 141,121 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Nearside Rear reflector obscured but not more than 50% (1.5.1b)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Pass 27 Sep 2006 130,077 miles

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

front screen has small crack

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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AF53 YAV is a 2003 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Green with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 AF53 YAV, 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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AF53 YAV is a 2003 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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