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DG53 WSY

2003 Mitsubishi L200

Black Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

55,470 mi
Last recorded55,470 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2008
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi L20082,946 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG53 WSY
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2008 55,470 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2008 55,165 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Sep 2007 40,906 miles

N/S/R seat belt twisted but operational

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

Rear fog lamp lens securing screw missing but lens secure

Fail 25 Sep 2007 40,906 miles

N/S/R seat belt twisted but operational

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

Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Rear fog lamp lens securing screw missing but lens secure

Pass 26 Sep 2006 25,983 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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DG53 WSY is a 2003 Mitsubishi L200 in Black with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 DG53 WSY, 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 DG53 WSY registered?

DG53 WSY is a 2003 Mitsubishi L200, first registered on 16 October 2003.

Is DG53 WSY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG53 WSY shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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