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W665 RKV

2000 Mitsubishi L200

Green Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2024
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

181,790 mi
Last recorded181,790 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2023
Typical for 2000 Mitsubishi L200107,742 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW665 RKV
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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50+ data points
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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2023 181,790 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Various areas to body (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Various areas to chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2021 181,672 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive CROSS MEMBER (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive CHASSIS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Dec 2021 181,663 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of an obligatory external mirror (3.2 (a) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive CHASSIS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2020 180,858 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 179,516 miles

Front Anti roll bar bushes worn

Hand brake travel long

Nearside Front Corrosion to metal brake pipe

Nearside Front Slight play in lower suspension ball joint

Nearside Front Slight play in wheel bearing

Nearside Front Tyre worn on outer edge

Nearside Rear Kurb damage to tyre outer side wall

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft boot slightly damaged

Offside Front Slight play in lower suspension ball joint

Offside Front Slight play in wheel bearing

Offside Front Tyre worn on inside edge

Offside Rear Position lamp brighter than nearside rear

Rear Exhaust section in poor condition and blowing slightly

Reverse lights not working

Screen wiper slightly poor

Spare tyre flat

Stone damage to front screen

Various chassis corrosion

Pass 12 Apr 2017 174,932 miles

Front exhaust section in poor condition

Front screen chipped

NSF upper ball joint rubber in poor condition

OS washer jet poor

OSF upper ball joint rubber in poor condition

OSR position light brighter than NSR

Play in NSF bottom ball joint

Rear fog lamp dim in operation

Spare tyre flat

Fail 30 Mar 2017 174,733 miles

Ball joint has excessive play Steering box arm (2.2.B.1f)

Body insecure and dangerous to other road users Rear load bay forward most mounting point have become detached (6.1.B.1b)

Front exhaust section in poor condition

Front screen chipped

NSF upper ball joint rubber in poor condition

OS washer jet poor

OSF upper ball joint rubber in poor condition

OSR position light brighter than NSR

Play in NSF bottom ball joint

Rear fog lamp dim in operation

Spare tyre flat

Pass 26 Apr 2016 165,622 miles

OSR brake performance slightly poor

Centre prop bearing in poor condition

Corrosion to NSF metal brake pipe

Front anti roll bar bushes worn

Front screen chipped

Play in NSF lower suspension ball joint

Play in steering box arm ball joint

Slight play in front wheel bearings

Spare tyre flat

Fail 20 Apr 2016 165,622 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc Inner (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

Spare tyre flat

Centre prop bearing in poor condition

Corrosion to NSF metal brake pipe

Front anti roll bar bushes worn

Front screen chipped

OSR brake performance slightly poor

Play in NSF lower suspension ball joint

Play in steering box arm ball joint

Slight play in front wheel bearings

Pass 5 May 2015 158,958 miles

Corrosion to N/S/F metal brake pipe

Front brake pads getting low

Front screen chipped

Nail in N/S/R tyre

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Play in N/S/F lower ball joint

Play in both front anti-roll bar D shaped bushes

Screen wipers poor

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 23 Apr 2015 158,939 miles

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

Both N/S & O/S rear leaf spring shackle bushes in poor condition

Both rear bump stops missing

Brake fluid level found low

Corrosion to N/S/F metal brake pipe

Engine oil level found low

Front brake pads getting low

Front screen chipped

Nail in N/S/R tyre

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Play in N/S/F lower ball joint

Play in both front anti-roll bar D shaped bushes

Screen wipers poor

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 14 Apr 2014 151,033 miles

Both rear leaf spring bushes in poor condition

Both rear tyres worn

Engine oil level found low

Front screen chipped

O/S number plate light dim in operation

O/S/F brake performance slightly poor

O/S/R tyre low on pressure

Play in N/S steering idler arm ball joint

Play in O/S steering box arm ball joint

Pass 15 Apr 2013 145,464 miles

Exhaust cracked around pipe exit from rear box

Front screen chipped

Play in both front lower ball joints

Slight play in N/S inner track rod

Slight play in steering idler ball joint

Spare tyre found flat

Very slight corrosion to N/S/F metal brake pipe

Fail 9 Apr 2013 145,464 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Exhaust cracked around pipe exit from rear box

Front screen chipped

Play in both front lower ball joints

Slight play in N/S inner track rod

Slight play in steering idler ball joint

Spare tyre found flat

Very slight corrosion to N/S/F metal brake pipe

Pass 4 May 2012 140,795 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2012 140,795 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

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

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

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

o/s & n/s rear susp bump stops missing

Pass 27 Apr 2011 135,547 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Apr 2010 128,982 miles

Center propsharft bearing badly worn.

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

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)

Fail 20 Apr 2010 128,972 miles

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.3)

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

Center propsharft bearing badly worn.

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

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

Pass 1 May 2009 110,107 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 91,991 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2008 91,757 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2007 69,814 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2006 55,335 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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W665 RKV is a 2000 Mitsubishi L200 in Green with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Mitsubishi L200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 107,742 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 W665 RKV, 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 26 years old, this Mitsubishi L200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W665 RKV is a 2000 Mitsubishi L200, first registered on 14 July 2000.

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