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AP04 EKF

2004 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Black Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2019
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

163,495 mi
Last recorded163,495 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2018
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab87,024 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP04 EKF
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2018 163,495 miles

Front anti roll bar bushes slightly deteriorated

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

all brake pipes are heavily greased

under vehicle is heavily surface corrosion ok at time of test with cat tool

Pass 12 Oct 2017 151,409 miles

Rear buck is corroded

Rear shock cases is slightly deteriorated

antiroll bar bushes slightly worn

heavily surface corrosion under vehicle ok at time of test

oil leak

pipes are painted

Pass 23 Sep 2016 135,628 miles

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

oil leak

Fail 16 Sep 2016 135,628 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

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

oil leak

Pass 17 Sep 2015 121,426 miles

All tyres perished

Centre Propshaft donut perished

Front Inner Pads couldn't fully inspect

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Oil leak

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured Both sides (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 9 Sep 2015 121,163 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Both sides, inner and outer d-bushes, marked white (2.4.G.2)

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

All tyres perished

Centre Propshaft donut perished

Front Inner Pads couldn't fully inspect

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Oil leak

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured Both sides (1.4.A.2f)

Front Both sides tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 18 Sep 2014 109,502 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 11 Sep 2014 109,279 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 6 Sep 2013 97,680 miles

Oil leak

slight surface corrosion to various parts and componants of under vehicle ok at time of test

Fail 29 Aug 2013 97,396 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

slight surface corrosion to various parts and componants of under vehicle ok at time of test

Fail 2 Aug 2012 86,335 miles

Near side front of vehicle leans lower due to torsion bar

Nearside Rear Lower Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Oil leak

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

exhaust system deteriated

Pass 2 Aug 2012 86,335 miles

Near side front of vehicle leans lower due to torsion bar

Nearside Rear Lower Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Oil leak

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

exhaust system deteriated

Pass 19 Aug 2011 70,195 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2011 70,195 miles

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring cracked (2.4.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

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

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2010 53,811 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 36,596 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

slight play in drop arm ball joint

Fail 17 Jul 2009 36,596 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

slight play in drop arm ball joint

Pass 21 Jul 2008 27,371 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Pass 18 May 2007 22,806 miles
Fail 18 May 2007 22,806 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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AP04 EKF is a 2004 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 60%.

Across all 2004 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 87,024 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AP04 EKF, 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 22 years old, this Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AP04 EKF is a 2004 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 17 May 2004.

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