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L516 JEP

1994 Mitsubishi L200

Red Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

85,557 mi
Last recorded85,557 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 1994 Mitsubishi L200120,259 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL516 JEP
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 85,557 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Sep 2025 85,557 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2024 84,900 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 82,995 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded alongside fuel tank ()

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component box (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Body fixing missing, but overall security not significantly reduced (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member tube (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear bump stop missing

steering slightly rough

Fail 16 Mar 2022 82,995 miles

Central Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded and seriously weakened both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded alongside fuel tank ()

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component box (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Body fixing missing, but overall security not significantly reduced (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported across axle (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member tube (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear bump stop missing

steering slightly rough

Pass 8 Mar 2021 81,286 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease or other material, front and rear pipes. various (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2020 80,034 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Mar 2019 78,646 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material load compcnsater to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Fail 12 Mar 2019 78,646 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material load compcnsater to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 20 Mar 2018 77,723 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 76,028 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 75,216 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 75,047 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 74,904 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 2 Oct 2013 74,904 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 8 Oct 2012 72,530 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 69,542 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2009 69,524 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

advise front track arm joints have slight play in them o/s and n/s

advise rear suspension bushes are deteriorating o/s and n/s

Pass 14 Nov 2008 67,040 miles

Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

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

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2007 63,489 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 60,787 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2006

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

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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L516 JEP is a 1994 Mitsubishi L200 in Red with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 L516 JEP, 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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L516 JEP is a 1994 Mitsubishi L200, first registered on 1 June 1994.

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The MOT history for L516 JEP shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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