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CN53 MXG

2004 Mitsubishi L200

Blue Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

92,778 mi
Last recorded92,778 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2016
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi L20081,300 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN53 MXG
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2016 92,778 miles

center and rear exhaust corroded

corrosion on chassis

Pass 16 Oct 2015 91,411 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2015 91,394 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear buy compensator valve (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

centre prop shaft bush worn

several areas of corrosion on under side

slight play in n/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 15 Oct 2014 86,617 miles

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Fail 14 Oct 2014 86,615 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Rear fog lamp obscured more than 50% (1.3.2c)

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 29 Oct 2013 82,222 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 76,379 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2012 76,368 miles

Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Towbar retaining device missing (6.6.3a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Towbar retaining device missing (6.6.3a)

Pass 12 Jul 2010 52,419 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2010 52,416 miles

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

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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)

Pass 17 Jul 2009 44,298 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Oil leak

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

Fail 8 Feb 2008 35,478 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2008 35,478 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 12 Feb 2007 28,906 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
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CN53 MXG is a 2004 Mitsubishi L200 in Blue with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2004 Mitsubishi L200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 81,300 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 CN53 MXG, 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 22 years old, this Mitsubishi L200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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CN53 MXG is a 2004 Mitsubishi L200, first registered on 12 February 2004.

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