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V598 EPV

2000 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Black Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

182,192 mi
Last recorded182,192 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2018
Typical for 2000 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab110,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV598 EPV
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2018 182,192 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2017 169,743 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2016 161,615 miles

INSTRUMENT/DASH BOARD LIGHTS DO NOT WORK

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

OIL LEAK

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

Fail 6 Apr 2016 161,359 miles

Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings CROSS-MEMBER, OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp DIP BEAM LIGHTS UP DULL WHEN POSITION LIGHT ARE SWITCHED ON (1.7.5c)

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

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

Offside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp DIP BEAM LIGHTS UP DULL WHEN POSITION LIGHTS ARE TURNED ON (1.7.5c)

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

INSTRUMENT/DASH BOARD LIGHTS DO NOT WORK

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

OIL LEAK

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

Pass 9 Apr 2015 153,544 miles

both rear wheel front body splash gaurds corroded and inscure

front shockers getting weak

Fail 7 Apr 2015 153,528 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

both rear wheel front body splash gaurds corroded and inscure

front shockers getting weak

rear section of exhuast missing

Pass 25 Apr 2014 147,744 miles

slight blow exhaust flange

chassis corroding

offside front brake pipe corroding

Fail 16 Apr 2014 147,554 miles

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

Offside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

chassis corroding

offside front brake pipe corroding

slight blow exhaust flange

Pass 16 Apr 2013 140,387 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2012 129,825 miles

Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Pass 13 Apr 2011 116,008 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 25 Mar 2010 100,746 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 86,639 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 75,329 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 69,922 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 62,025 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab?

Based on 774,794 MOT tests across 49,827 vehicles.

70.2%
Pass Rate
6,676
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
49,827
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 41,357
Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush 21,750
Leaf spring fractured 21,365
Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 20,776
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 20,525
Full Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab reliability report

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V598 EPV is a 2000 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Black with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2000 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 110,564 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 41,357 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V598 EPV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 26 years old, this Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V598 EPV is a 2000 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 4 February 2000.

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