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GX02 BZU

2002 Mitsubishi L200

Green Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

202,726 mi
Last recorded202,726 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2012
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi L20090,349 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX02 BZU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Fail 3 Aug 2012 202,726 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside front indicator lense damaged

nearside wiper blade poor operation

offside headlamp poor pattern

oil leak

rear silencer leaking & tail pipe corroded

rear steel pipes corroded

Pass 3 Aug 2012 202,726 miles

nearside front indicator lense damaged

nearside wiper blade poor operation

offside headlamp poor pattern

oil leak

rear silencer leaking & tail pipe corroded

rear steel pipes corroded

Fail 4 Jun 2011 200,028 miles

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 4 Jun 2011 200,028 miles

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 7 Jun 2010 188,100 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 8 Jun 2009 162,589 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2009 162,508 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

front top suspension arm spacers falling out

Pass 27 May 2008 136,300 miles

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

Fail 27 May 2008 136,300 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2007 113,730 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2007 113,730 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Aug 2006 105,560 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2006 105,560 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

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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GX02 BZU is a 2002 Mitsubishi L200 in Green with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 2002 Mitsubishi L200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 90,349 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 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 34,324 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GX02 BZU, 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 24 years old, this Mitsubishi L200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GX02 BZU registered?

GX02 BZU is a 2002 Mitsubishi L200, first registered on 9 July 2002.

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