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DS03 CVF

2003 Mitsubishi L200

Red Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2023
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

98,613 mi
Last recorded98,613 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2022
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi L20082,946 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS03 CVF
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2022 98,613 miles

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2021 98,283 miles

Nearside Front floor is corroding

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front floor is corroding

Pass 21 Sep 2020 97,899 miles

Offside Front FLOOR IS CORRODING

Pass 26 Sep 2019 95,671 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2019 95,671 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2018 94,621 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 21 Sep 2018 94,621 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 93,090 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 91,442 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2016 91,442 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2015 89,599 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 18 Sep 2014 86,536 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 83,510 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2013 83,487 miles

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

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 5 Sep 2012 79,908 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2012 79,899 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2011 76,477 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 73,588 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 70,288 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 68,679 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 54,944 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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DS03 CVF is a 2003 Mitsubishi L200 in Red with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 DS03 CVF, 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 DS03 CVF registered?

DS03 CVF is a 2003 Mitsubishi L200, first registered on 20 June 2003.

Is DS03 CVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS03 CVF shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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