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HW51 CFL

2002 Mitsubishi L200

Red Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

84,578 mi
Last recorded84,578 miles
Recorded on10 May 2018
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi L20090,349 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW51 CFL
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Fail 10 May 2018 84,578 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Offside Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

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

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

Fail 1 May 2018 84,525 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested due to oil level (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt steering drop arm (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

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

Offside Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

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

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

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS

Gearbox mounting defective recommend replace ()

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

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Rear both shock absorber casings excessively corroded

advanced corrosion to vehicle chassis in various places around vehicle

both front tyres cracked and perished, recommend replace

both side steps have advanced corrosion

slight play in rear prop shaft universal joint

Play in propshaft centre bearing excessive ()

engine oil level below minimum

Pass 16 May 2017 82,334 miles

Body has slight corrosion o/s and n/s front floor panels (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion o/s and n/s front floor panels (6.1.B.2)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated o/s and n/s front (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded all rear brake pipes to rear brake valve slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s and n/s front pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing o/s and n/s rear (2.7.2a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s and n/s rear (2.4.A.3)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion o/s and n/s rear chassis members (6.1.A.1)

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

centre prop shaft mounting deteriorated,, recommend replace

exhaust system slightly deteriorated in places

gear box mounting deteriorated,, recommend replace

o/s and n/s front tyres, perished and slightly deteriorated

o/s and n/s rear foot brake performances slightly low

o/s reverse light not working

Fail 5 May 2017 82,292 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust system, deteriorated, holed and leaking (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end loose luck nut loose (2.2.B.1d) DANGEROUS

Rear Braking system leaking rear brake pipe leaking on rear brake valve (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Body has slight corrosion o/s and n/s front floor panels (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion o/s and n/s front floor panels (6.1.B.2)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated o/s and n/s front (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded all rear brake pipes to rear brake valve slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s and n/s front pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing o/s and n/s rear (2.7.2a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s and n/s rear (2.4.A.3)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion o/s and n/s rear chassis members (6.1.A.1)

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

centre prop shaft mounting deteriorated,, recommend replace

gear box mounting deteriorated,, recommend replace

o/s and n/s rear foot brake performances slightly low

o/s reverse light not working

Pass 17 May 2016 79,947 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated o/s and n/s front (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s and n/s front (3.6.B.2c)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust system (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion floor panel (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis member (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis member (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion floor panel (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis member (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis member (6.1.A.1)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing o/s and n/s rear (2.7.2a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

advise handbrake travel

centre prop shaft mounting, slightly deteriorated

o/s reverse light not working

Fail 11 May 2016 79,911 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Brake hose slightly deteriorated o/s and n/s front (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s and n/s front (3.6.B.2c)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust system (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion floor panel (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis member (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis member (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion floor panel (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis member (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis member (6.1.A.1)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing o/s and n/s rear (2.7.2a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

advise handbrake travel

centre prop shaft mounting, slightly deteriorated

o/s reverse light not working

Pass 13 May 2015 78,476 miles

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

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

advise handbrake travel

both front tyres, sidewalls and tread slightly perished

both rear tyres, tread slightly perished

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

centre exhaust system slightly deteriorated

offside front floor panel slightly corroded,, recommend attention

Fail 7 May 2015 78,455 miles

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

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

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

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

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

advise handbrake travel

both front tyres, sidewalls and tread slightly perished

both rear tyres, tread slightly perished

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

centre exhaust system slightly deteriorated

offside front floor panel slightly corroded,, recommend attention

Pass 15 May 2014 76,370 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

centre exhaust system slightly corroded

offside front suspension height lower than nearside

Fail 9 May 2014 76,280 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

centre exhaust system slightly corroded

offside front suspension height lower than nearside

Pass 13 May 2013 75,805 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Pass 19 May 2012 73,230 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 19 May 2012 73,230 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 19 May 2011 69,109 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 65,268 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 60,929 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

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

Pass 20 May 2008 56,219 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 49,285 miles
Pass 20 May 2006 43,565 miles

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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HW51 CFL is a 2002 Mitsubishi L200 in Red with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 HW51 CFL, 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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HW51 CFL is a 2002 Mitsubishi L200, first registered on 31 January 2002.

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