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AY53 LJJ

2003 Mitsubishi L200

Blue Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

124,178 mi
Last recorded124,178 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2013
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi L20082,946 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY53 LJJ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2013 124,178 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 6 Sep 2012 117,472 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 19 Aug 2011 103,369 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

Pass 17 May 2010 86,681 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 72,190 miles
Fail 11 May 2009 72,190 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Pass 8 May 2008 59,897 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 4 May 2007 43,664 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi L200?

Based on 1,362,678 MOT tests across 122,130 vehicles.

74.1%
Pass Rate
7,398
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
122,130
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 34,324
position lamp(s) not working 20,464
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 19,949
Leaf spring fractured 19,317
Registration plate lamp not working 17,273
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AY53 LJJ is a 2003 Mitsubishi L200 in Blue with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2003 Mitsubishi L200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 82,946 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi L200 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 34,324 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY53 LJJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi L200 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 23 years old, this Mitsubishi L200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AY53 LJJ registered?

AY53 LJJ is a 2003 Mitsubishi L200, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is AY53 LJJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY53 LJJ shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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