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AK03 XNY

2003 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Black Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

51,976 mi
Last recorded51,976 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab88,180 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK03 XNY
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 51,976 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2024 49,940 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL TYRES cracking & perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2023 47,308 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Front Outer Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All Tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Wheel bearing has slight play Both Front (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2022 44,893 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2022 44,893 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Aug 2021 42,745 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 41,184 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 39,548 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 37,993 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 36,365 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2016 34,841 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 32,455 miles

n/s/front tyre cracks in tread pattern and sidewall

n/s/front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 26 Mar 2014 29,710 miles

n/s and o/s front tyres cracks in side walls and tread pattern

Pass 28 Mar 2013 27,633 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 25,583 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 3,352 miles

rear indicator bulbs faded.

Pass 29 Mar 2010 21,156 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 18,840 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2009 18,840 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 23 Apr 2008 16,549 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 13,956 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 11,558 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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AK03 XNY is a 2003 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Black with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 AK03 XNY, 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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AK03 XNY is a 2003 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 17 April 2003.

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