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K239 BFC

1994 Mitsubishi L200

Silver Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2016
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

270,438 mi
Last recorded270,438 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2016
Typical for 1994 Mitsubishi L200120,259 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK239 BFC
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Fail 15 Mar 2016 270,438 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 61% imbalance (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage outer wheel arch badly corroded and insufficiently repaired (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage sidelight lens (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis/bump stop mounting (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage sidelight lens (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Electrical wiring inadequately supported above foot pedals (1.9.2a)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded body mount bracket (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded buimp stop mount on subframe corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis/bump stop mounting (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Offside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

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

Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion rear bumper (6.1.C.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 57% imbalance (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe and silencer (7.1.2)

Ball joint has slight play Drop arm ball joint (2.2.B.1f)

Both front lower bump stops missing

Coolant leak

Nearside Windscreen damaged and delaminating outside wiper sweep

Pass 5 Mar 2015 260,230 miles

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

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

Oil leak

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

both rear bumpstop mounts corroded

n/s/f bump stop mount corroded

n/s/f side lamp lense broken

no n/s mirror

o/s/f side lamp lense damaged

rear diff oil leak

Fail 25 Feb 2015 260,212 miles

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

Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.3.A.2)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

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

Oil leak

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

both rear bumpstop mounts corroded

n/s/f bump stop mount corroded

n/s/f side lamp lense broken

no n/s mirror

o/s/f side lamp lense damaged

rear diff oil leak

Pass 19 Feb 2014 252,985 miles

Both front wheel arches covered in tape

Front brakes slightly imbalanced

Front outer antiroll bar link arm bushes poor

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Offside front sidelight repaired

Offside front tyre bead has object wedged between tyre and rim

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

Wiper switch stalk broken

Fail 10 Feb 2014 252,968 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Both front wheel arches covered in tape

Front brakes slightly imbalanced

Front outer antiroll bar link arm bushes poor

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside front sidelight repaired

Offside front tyre bead has object wedged between tyre and rim

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

Wiper switch stalk broken

Pass 31 Jan 2013 242,695 miles

Both front bump stops missing

Both front inner brake hoses starting to perish

Both front seatbelts slow to retract

Both front wings repaired with tape

Brake pedal very slight creep

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Nearside front sidelight lens repaired

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Passenger side of windscreen delaminating

Rear body lower cross member corroded away

Steering idler bush slight play

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Wiper control switch broken

Fail 2 Jan 2013 242,678 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Centre 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)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both front seatbelts slow to retract

Both front steering idler ball joints have slight play

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

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

Nearside and Offside front bump stops missing

Nearside outer mirror cracked

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

Windscreen delaminating on passenger side

Pass 18 Nov 2011 227,921 miles

Anti roll bar link arm bushes poor

N/S door mirror damaged

N/S rear tyre slight cut on inner wall/tread

N/S/Rear light unit repaired with tape

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

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

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

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

Rear body cross member corroded away

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Wiper stalk broken

Fail 16 Nov 2011 227,903 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Offside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Anti roll bar link arm bushes poor

N/S door mirror damaged

N/S rear tyre slight cut on inner wall/tread

N/S/Rear light unit repaired with tape

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Rear body cross member corroded away

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Wiper stalk broken

Pass 5 Nov 2010 215,345 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2010 215,326 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

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

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

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

Pass 9 Jul 2009 196,927 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2008 184,832 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2008 184,814 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Offside Rear Body or chassis is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 16 Mar 2007 173,146 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2007 173,128 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

front propshaft u/j badly worn

Pass 14 Mar 2006 151,929 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
Full Mitsubishi L200 reliability report

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K239 BFC is a 1994 Mitsubishi L200 in Silver with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

Across all 1994 Mitsubishi L200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.1% with a typical mileage of 120,259 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 K239 BFC, 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 32 years old, this Mitsubishi L200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K239 BFC is a 1994 Mitsubishi L200, first registered on 17 February 1994.

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