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EO08 VVJ

2008 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

White Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

209,508 mi
Last recorded209,508 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2022
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab93,828 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO08 VVJ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2022 209,508 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2021 207,921 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2020 204,613 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively border line (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play crucifix (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2019 198,614 miles

stone chip lower screen

wheel arch cover damaged near side front

Pass 2 Oct 2018 195,439 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all on ends. (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect BOTH (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Aug 2016 191,464 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 14 May 2015 180,076 miles
Fail 12 May 2015 180,076 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 May 2014 154,781 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 May 2013 129,230 miles
Fail 13 May 2013 129,230 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 May 2012 106,058 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 82,193 miles

srs light on on dash

Fail 18 Apr 2011 82,193 miles

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

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

srs light on on dash

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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EO08 VVJ is a 2008 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in White with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 EO08 VVJ, 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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EO08 VVJ is a 2008 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 8 May 2008.

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