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G508 CKF

1989 Mitsubishi L200

Red Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2027
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

179,864 mi
Last recorded179,864 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 1989 Mitsubishi L200131,474 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG508 CKF
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 179,864 miles

car is under sealed

Pass 10 Jul 2025 179,309 miles

Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

oil leak from engine

Pass 7 May 2024 177,051 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge scrubbed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 May 2024 177,051 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge scrubbed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Mar 2020 176,023 miles

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Offside rear chassis spring hanger area (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Slam panel/chassis area (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside inner and outer sill corroded

Underneath the vehicle heavily undersealed

Pass 4 Apr 2019 174,115 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 172,858 miles

Front floor and inner arches corroded

Offside rear inner sill

Pass 2 Feb 2017 171,543 miles

Chassis corroded

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

Pass 26 Jan 2016 169,678 miles

Oil leak

Pass 13 Jan 2015 166,551 miles

Exhaust blowing

Nearside front inner sill corroded

Nearside mirror missing

Offside rear sill corroded

Fail 13 Jan 2015 166,550 miles

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Exhaust blowing

Nearside front inner sill corroded

Nearside mirror missing

Offside rear sill corroded

Pass 14 Jan 2014 162,160 miles

Nearside front chassis leg/ iner sill corroded

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 31 Jan 2013 159,259 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Oil leak

Fail 29 Jan 2013 159,259 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Oil leak

Pass 22 Dec 2011 157,098 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 20 Dec 2011 157,098 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Offside Upper Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Jan 2011 154,677 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2011 154,674 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2010 153,940 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2010 153,933 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

Fail 20 Nov 2008 151,131 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 20 Nov 2008 151,131 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 31 Oct 2007 148,274 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2007 148,274 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

play at all steering joints

Pass 2 Nov 2006 145,496 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2006 145,496 miles

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

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Outer Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

slight play in all steering mech ball joints

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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G508 CKF is a 1989 Mitsubishi L200 in Red with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

Across all 1989 Mitsubishi L200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 131,474 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 G508 CKF, 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 37 years old, this Mitsubishi L200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G508 CKF is a 1989 Mitsubishi L200, first registered on 22 August 1989.

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The MOT history for G508 CKF shows 26 tests with a 65.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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