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AJ53 RXT

2003 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Blue Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

172,579 mi
Last recorded172,579 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2017
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab88,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ53 RXT
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2017 172,579 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2016 163,389 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside steering pivot worn

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak engine and rear diff ()

both rear tyres cracked in inner sidewalls

nearside and offside rear chassis corroded

prop shaft centre bearing worn

Fail 16 Dec 2016 163,375 miles

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside steering pivot worn

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak engine and rear diff ()

both rear tyres cracked in inner sidewalls

nearside and offside rear chassis corroded

prop shaft centre bearing worn

Pass 5 Jan 2016 151,074 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 144,190 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 137,472 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 128,498 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 121,224 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2010 110,349 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 98,364 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 86,596 miles

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

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

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

Propshaft component defective

Pass 24 Oct 2007 73,012 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 61,432 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
Full Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab reliability report

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AJ53 RXT is a 2003 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Blue with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 AJ53 RXT, 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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AJ53 RXT is a 2003 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 11 December 2003.

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