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DV58 VKG

2008 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

White Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2015
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

171,493 mi
Last recorded171,493 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2014
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab93,828 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV58 VKG
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2014 171,493 miles

offside and nearside rear leaf spring bushes worn

Fail 27 Nov 2014 171,493 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

offside and nearside rear leaf spring bushes worn

Pass 23 Sep 2013 146,381 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2013 146,381 miles

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

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Oct 2012 106,685 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2012 106,685 miles

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

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Nov 2011 86,427 miles

Advise front pads low and discs lipped and dished

Advise tailgate glass catch only working on one side

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 21 Nov 2011 86,427 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Advise front pads low and discs lipped and dished

Advise tailgate glass catch only working on one side

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab?

Based on 774,794 MOT tests across 49,827 vehicles.

70.2%
Pass Rate
6,676
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
49,827
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 41,357
Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush 21,750
Leaf spring fractured 21,365
Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 20,776
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 20,525
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DV58 VKG is a 2008 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in White with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2008 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 93,828 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 Double Cab fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 41,357 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DV58 VKG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 18 years old, this Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DV58 VKG is a 2008 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 29 December 2008.

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