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KU52 UMD

2002 Mitsubishi L200

Purple Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2014
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

177,276 mi
Last recorded177,276 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2013
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi L20090,349 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU52 UMD
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200
Year2002
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2013 177,276 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2012 151,559 miles

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

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

damage to vehicle.

long travel on interior handbrake lever.

noise from rear brakes.

surface rust on various metal brake pipes.

Fail 24 Mar 2012 151,210 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

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)

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

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

damage to vehicle.

long travel on interior handbrake lever.

noise from rear brakes.

surface rust on various metal brake pipes.

Pass 1 Apr 2011 129,010 miles

Damage to front of vehicle.

Long handbrake travel.

N/S door mirror insecure

Surface corrosion to various brake pipes.

oil leak

Fail 26 Mar 2011 128,863 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

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

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

Damage to front of vehicle.

Long handbrake travel.

N/S door mirror insecure

Surface corrosion to various brake pipes.

oil leak

Pass 1 Feb 2010 98,193 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 70,689 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2008 70,639 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

SLIGHT PLAY NEARSIDE FRONT WHEEL

Pass 24 Aug 2007 51,065 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2007 51,065 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

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

small amount of pedal travel on rear brakes

Pass 30 Aug 2006 40,304 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2006 40,304 miles

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

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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KU52 UMD is a 2002 Mitsubishi L200 in Purple with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 KU52 UMD, 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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KU52 UMD is a 2002 Mitsubishi L200, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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