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CE52 PBF

2002 Mitsubishi L200

Red Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2022
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

146,366 mi
Last recorded146,366 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2022
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi L20090,349 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE52 PBF
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Fail 6 Jul 2022 146,366 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Steering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) steering idler (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arches o/s and n/s (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/r and n/s (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2021 146,102 miles

both rear bolt on inner arch panels corroded but not part of the structure of the vehicle also chassis covered in surface corrosion

Pass 10 Feb 2020 160,879 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2020 160,879 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Feb 2019 150,679 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2018 140,879 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 108,662 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 106,622 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 102,417 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

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

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

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

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

brakes noisey on application

general corrosion to chassis

whilst on brake test noticed vehicle feels very wandery

Fail 12 Feb 2015 102,416 miles

Battery leaking electrolyte (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

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

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

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

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

brakes noisey on application

general corrosion to chassis

whilst on brake test noticed vehicle feels very wandery

Pass 17 Dec 2013 100,718 miles

All shock absorber shrouds rusty

Beam image o/s headlight?

Exhaust rusty not yet blowing

Fuel pipes rusty over fuel tank

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

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

Oil leak from engine?

Rear n/s swinging arm bushes deterorating

Rust apparent all brake ferrels

Rust apperent rear brake valve.

Rust starting front and rear chassis

Side repeaters pale in colour

Slight drag front wheels n/s and o/s.

Tow socket cover missing

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

Fail 17 Dec 2013 100,718 miles

All shock absorber shrouds rusty

Beam image o/s headlight?

Exhaust rusty not yet blowing

Fuel pipes rusty over fuel tank

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak from engine?

Rear n/s swinging arm bushes deterorating

Rust apparent all brake ferrels

Rust apperent rear brake valve.

Rust starting front and rear chassis

Side repeaters pale in colour

Slight drag front wheels n/s and o/s.

Tow socket cover missing

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

Pass 11 Dec 2012 97,860 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2012 97,860 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Dec 2011 93,569 miles

Tow bar electrical socket damaged

Fail 13 Dec 2011 93,569 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Tow bar electrical socket damaged

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 5 Nov 2011 93,566 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

DIFF SIZE TYRES FRONT/REAR AXLES

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

Pass 17 Sep 2010 84,992 miles

both metal brake pipes to rear corroded

both side repeaters starting to show white light

metal brake pipe from lav to flexi pipe corroded

ns/r metal brake pipe corroded

Fail 17 Sep 2010 84,992 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

both metal brake pipes to rear corroded

both side repeaters starting to show white light

metal brake pipe from lav to flexi pipe corroded

ns/r metal brake pipe corroded

Pass 24 Sep 2009 77,957 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2009 77,743 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2008 71,851 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing badly outter edge

Small cut in offside rear tyre outter sidewall

Sports top rear door missing

Fail 23 Sep 2008 71,851 miles

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

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

Nearside front tyre wearing badly outter edge

Small cut in offside rear tyre outter sidewall

Sports top rear door missing

Pass 31 Aug 2007 66,281 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 56,721 miles

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

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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CE52 PBF is a 2002 Mitsubishi L200 in Red with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2002 Mitsubishi L200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 90,349 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 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 34,324 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CE52 PBF, 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 24 years old, this Mitsubishi L200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CE52 PBF is a 2002 Mitsubishi L200, first registered on 3 September 2002.

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