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FCZ 9974

2000 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Blue Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

150,007 mi
Last recorded150,007 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2021
Typical for 2000 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab110,564 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFCZ 9974
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2021 150,007 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 129,205 miles

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security corrosion on both inner sills and near body mountings (all) etc advise attention (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak on engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak on rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion on all four shock absorber casings (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension component ball joint has slight play wear in both front bottom ball joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion and flaking on most parts of chassis/crossmembers etc advise attention (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Wheel bearing has slight play both front wheel bearings (5.1.3 (a) (i))

corrosion on both rear leaf springs

handbrake effort imbalance

wear in n/s steering idler arm bush

wear in propshaft centre bearing rubber advise changing at earliest convienience

Pass 30 Nov 2018 127,515 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2017 125,193 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 123,774 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded X3 (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Jul 2015 121,157 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2014 116,803 miles

Oil leak

all brake pipes becoming corroded

both front wipers starting to smear

Fail 21 Jul 2014 116,791 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

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

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

Oil leak

all brake pipes becoming badly corroded

both front wipers starting to smear

Pass 18 Jul 2013 113,469 miles

nearside rear backing plate badly corroded/ holed strong advise further attention

nearside wiper starting to smear

Fail 11 Jul 2013 113,469 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

nearside wiper starting to smear

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

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

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

nearside rear backing plate badly corroded/ holed strong advise further attention

Pass 11 Jul 2012 108,186 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

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

offside front floor holed

Pass 14 Jul 2011 103,968 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 12 Jul 2010 97,151 miles

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

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

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

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

front brake pads getting low

Pass 22 Jan 2009 87,753 miles

advise as per old test

Fail 19 Jan 2009 87,701 miles

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight play in front propshaft uj gearbox end

Pass 18 Jan 2008 80,934 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Dec 2006 73,355 miles

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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FCZ 9974 is a 2000 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Blue with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2000 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 110,564 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 FCZ 9974, 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 26 years old, this Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FCZ 9974 is a 2000 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 23 October 2000.

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