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CA03 PVX

2003 Mitsubishi L200

Blue Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

137,104 mi
Last recorded137,104 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi L20082,946 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA03 PVX
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 137,104 miles

Nearside Front Upper Sub-frame ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Feb 2025 134,517 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 Feb 2024 132,161 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2023 131,509 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2021 131,405 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2020 130,581 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jan 2020 130,581 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Jan 2019 130,514 miles

brakes pipes have been coated with oil

play in centre bearing

Pass 4 Jan 2018 129,919 miles

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

Offside Front first outrigger coroded

Play in propshaft centre bearing ()

Pass 23 Nov 2016 126,156 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt ns and os upper (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Dec 2015 118,134 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 109,430 miles

Rear Trailer electrical socket damaged, but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Pass 14 Jan 2014 101,115 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2013 93,401 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 86,131 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Fail 4 Jan 2012 86,131 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Fail 29 Sep 2010 80,058 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2010 80,058 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 72,062 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2009 72,062 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Oct 2008 64,706 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 56,500 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2006 46,128 miles

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
Full Mitsubishi L200 reliability report

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CA03 PVX is a 2003 Mitsubishi L200 in Blue with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 CA03 PVX, 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 CA03 PVX registered?

CA03 PVX is a 2003 Mitsubishi L200, first registered on 22 July 2003.

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