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KU52 UTY

2002 Mitsubishi L200

Maroon Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2021
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

237,768 mi
Last recorded237,768 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2020
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi L20090,349 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU52 UTY
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200
Year2002
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2020 237,768 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2019 221,275 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis in various areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 21 Sep 2019 221,275 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working fuse & bulb (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis in various areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Steering wheel likely to become detached nut lose (2.2.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 May 2018 215,391 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak ()

Vehicle has been modified for offroad use

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

Pass 1 Apr 2017 211,376 miles

All metal brake pipes have slight corrosion

Oil leak ()

Vehicle has been modified for OFFROAD USE

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

Pass 2 Apr 2016 207,246 miles

All metal brake pipes have slight corrosion

All tyres have age related marks

Oil leak

Vehicle has been modified for OFFROAD USE

Pass 28 Apr 2015 204,398 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2015 204,398 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing bolt insecure (2.4.B.7b)

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

Pass 28 Oct 2013 194,845 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2013 194,845 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 15 Oct 2012 188,004 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2012 188,004 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 7 Oct 2011 181,956 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2011 181,890 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2010 175,260 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 167,607 miles

all tyres worn

corrosion to brake pipes

slight play front wheel bearings

Fail 5 Sep 2009 167,607 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

all tyres worn

corrosion to brake pipes

slight play front wheel bearings

Pass 23 Aug 2008 150,900 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 122,390 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2007 122,390 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 26 Aug 2006 93,266 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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KU52 UTY is a 2002 Mitsubishi L200 in Maroon with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 UTY, 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 UTY is a 2002 Mitsubishi L200, first registered on 25 September 2002.

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