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DF02 FWC

2002 Mitsubishi L200

Black Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

186,364 mi
Last recorded186,364 miles
Recorded on23 May 2015
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi L20090,349 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF02 FWC
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 May 2015 186,364 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 169,399 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 153,731 miles

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

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

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

front universal joint on rear propshaft has movement evident

speedo apparently not working,noted on brake test.

Fail 13 Nov 2012 153,731 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

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

front universal joint on rear propshaft has movement evident

green 4X4 lamp flashing

speedo apparently not working,noted on brake test.

Pass 21 Nov 2011 144,861 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2010 133,235 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2009 120,157 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2009 120,157 miles

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Fail 31 Oct 2008 110,571 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

slight lift bin 2 x lower ball joints

slight play in drop arm joint

slight play in steering idler

Pass 31 Oct 2008 110,571 miles

slight lift bin 2 x lower ball joints

slight play in drop arm joint

slight play in steering idler

Fail 11 Oct 2007 98,421 miles

Nearside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 11 Oct 2007 98,421 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2006 74,645 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 72,403 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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DF02 FWC is a 2002 Mitsubishi L200 in Black with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 DF02 FWC, 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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DF02 FWC is a 2002 Mitsubishi L200, first registered on 5 July 2002.

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