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AE53 DPZ

2003 Mitsubishi L200

Gold Petrol 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

93,890 mi
Last recorded93,890 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2012
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi L20082,946 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE53 DPZ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2012 93,890 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 82,640 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2010 78,113 miles

general underbody corrosion

slight play in all suspension and steering joints

Pass 24 Oct 2009 72,532 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

HEAVY SURFACE CORROSION ON MECH. COMPONTES

Oil leak

Fail 13 Oct 2009 72,529 miles

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

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

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

HEAVY SURFACE CORROSION ON MECH. COMPONTES

Oil leak

Pass 5 Nov 2008 67,640 miles

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

Fail 4 Nov 2008 67,640 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 12 Nov 2007 62,823 miles

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

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 3 Nov 2006 52,652 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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AE53 DPZ is a 2003 Mitsubishi L200 in Gold with a 2,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2003 Mitsubishi L200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 82,946 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 AE53 DPZ, 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 23 years old, this Mitsubishi L200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AE53 DPZ registered?

AE53 DPZ is a 2003 Mitsubishi L200, first registered on 18 September 2003.

Is AE53 DPZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE53 DPZ shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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