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AF51 DUJ

2001 Mitsubishi L200

Red Petrol 2972cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2020
Tests25 (14 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate56%

Mileage

121,779 mi
Last recorded121,779 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2019
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi L20099,145 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF51 DUJ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,972cc

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MOT History

14 pass 11 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2019 121,779 miles

All the front suspension top wishbone rubber full droop stops are missing

All the steering track rod ends and the drop arm ball joint have slight play but have been greased

Both front suspension top ball joint dust covers are split but are not allowing the ingress of dirt

Rear registration plate is slightly shorter than normal but spaced o.k. and clear to read

Slight lift in the n/s/f lower suspension ball joint

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

The o/s/r light unit lens is cracked but complete

The o/s/r suspension leaf spring rear shackle bushes are worn

The power steering fluid reservoir is damp

The rear differential pinion seal is damp

The spare is secure but not fully tightened

There are small stone chips in the windscreen

There is slight play in the n/s/f wheel bearing

There is various heavy underbody and chassis corrosion but nothing is holed/weak except in unprescribed areas

There is various slight bodywork damage and corroded but no jagged edges

There is various underbody component corrosion including the fuel pipes, the flexible brake hose ferrules and the exhaust. The mounting at the front of the cat is broken.

Fail 5 Jun 2019 121,779 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

All the front suspension top wishbone rubber full droop stops are missing

All the steering track rod ends and the drop arm ball joint have slight play but have been greased

Both front suspension top ball joint dust covers are split but are not allowing the ingress of dirt

Rear registration plate is slightly shorter than normal but spaced o.k. and clear to read

Slight lift in the n/s/f lower suspension ball joint

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

The o/s/r light unit lens is cracked but complete

The o/s/r suspension leaf spring rear shackle bushes are worn

The power steering fluid reservoir is damp

The rear differential pinion seal is damp

The spare is secure but not fully tightened

There are small stone chips in the windscreen

There is slight play in the n/s/f wheel bearing

There is various heavy underbody and chassis corrosion but nothing is holed/weak except in unprescribed areas

There is various slight bodywork damage and corroded but no jagged edges

There is various underbody component corrosion including the fuel pipes, the flexible brake hose ferrules and the exhaust. The mounting at the front of the cat is broken.

Pass 14 Jun 2018 119,158 miles

All the front suspension top wishbone rubber full droop stops are missing

All the steering track rod ends and the drop arm ball joint have slight play but have been greased

Both front suspension top ball joint dust covers are split but are not allowing the ingress of dirt

Rear registration plate is slightly shorter than normal but spaced o.k. and clear to read

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

The o/s/r light unit lens is cracked but complete

The o/s/r suspension leaf spring rear shackle bushes are worn

The power steering fluid reservior is damp

The rear differential pinion seal is damp

The spare is secure but not fully tightened

There are small stone chips in the windscreen

There is various slight bodywork damage and corroded but no jagged edges

There is various slight underbody and chassis corrosion but nothing is holed/weak except the front body crossmember in an unprescribed area

There is various underbody component corrosion including the fuel pipes, the flexi brake hose ferrules and the exhaust. The mounting at the front of the cat is broken.

There si slight play in the n/s/f wheel bearing

Fail 8 Jun 2018 119,154 miles

Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

All the front suspension top wishbone rubber full droop stops are missing

All the steering track rod ends and the drop arm ball joint have slight play but have been greased

Both front suspension top ball joint dust covers are split but are not allowing the ingress of dirt

Horn sounds harsh or grating (7.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Rear registration plate is slightly shorter than normal but spaced o.k. and clear to read

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

The bonnet second catch is sticking open

The o/s/r light unit lens is cracked but complete

The o/s/r suspension leaf spring rear shackle bushes are worn

The power steering fluid reservior is damp

The rear differential pinion seal is damp

The spare is secure but not fully tightened

There are small stone chips in the windscreen

There is various slight bodywork damage and corroded but no jagged edges

There is various slight underbody and chassis corrosion but nothing is holed/weak except the front body crossmember in an unprescribed area

There is various underbody component corrosion including the fuel pipes, the flexi brake hose ferrules and the exhaust. The mounting at the front of the cat is broken.

There si slight play in the n/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 26 May 2017 116,515 miles

Front body cross member heavily corroded, but not in a prescribed Mot area

N/s registration plate light cover missing, painted black

O/s/r light lens cracked, but complete

Rear tyres and n/s/f tyre, split/perished between tread. N/s/r tyre worn to 4 mm, o/s/r tyre 3 mm. Legal limit 1.6 mm

Side repeaters discoloured

Side repeaters slightly discoloured

Slight play in the front wheel bearings

Various light body corrosion and damage

Various stone chips in the windscreen

Fail 22 May 2017 116,515 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexible joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front body cross member heavily corroded, but not in a prescribed Mot area

N/s registration plate light cover missing, painted black

O/s/r light lens cracked, but complete

Rear tyres and n/s/f tyre, split/perished between tread. N/s/r tyre worn to 4 mm, o/s/r tyre 3 mm. Legal limit 1.6 mm

Side repeaters discoloured

Side repeaters slightly discoloured

Slight play in the front wheel bearings

Various light body corrosion and damage

Various stone chips in the windscreen

Pass 25 May 2016 114,533 miles

N/s registration plate light cover missing.Painted black

O/s/r light lens cracked, but complete

Side repeaters slightly discouloured

Various light body damage

Various small atone chips in the windscreen

n/s/f tyre worn to 5 mm,both rear tyres worn to 4 mm.Tyres perished between tread

Fail 23 May 2016 114,533 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

N/s registration plate light cover missing.Painted black

O/s/r light lens cracked, but complete

Side repeaters slightly discouloured

Various light body damage

Various small atone chips in the windscreen

n/s/f tyre worn to 5 mm,both rear tyres worn to 4 mm.Tyres perished between tread

Pass 5 Jun 2015 111,760 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

chassis and underbody dry/corroded.

driver seat belt slow to return.

engine bay and front metal brake pipes showing signs of corrosion.

front brake disc surfaces slightly corroded.

n/s tyres worn to 6 mm,o/s/r tyre worn to 4 mm, o/s/f tyre worn to 3 mm.

o/s/r light lens cracked, but complete.

slight play in the front wheel bearings.

slight play in the o/s/f top wishbone arm bushes.

Fail 27 May 2015 111,760 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

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

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

chassis and underbody dry/corroded.

driver seat belt slow to return.

engine bay and front metal brake pipes showing signs of corrosion.

n/s tyres worn to 6 mm,o/s/r tyre worn to 4 mm, o/s/f tyre worn to 3 mm.

o/s/r light lens cracked, but complete.

slight play in the front wheel bearings.

slight play in the o/s/f top wishbone arm bushes.

Pass 5 Jun 2014 107,651 miles

o/s/r light lens cracked but complete.

underbody and suspension componoents corroded.

various stone chips in the windscreen.

Fail 4 Jun 2014 107,648 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

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

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

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

enine tappet noise!

front brake disc surfaces slightly corroded.

o/s/r light lens cracked but complete.

one of four washer jets blocked.

slight play in the front wheel bearings.

underbody and suspension componoents corroded.

various stone chips in the windscreen.

Pass 4 Jun 2013 103,653 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

one of three washer jets blocked.

rear brake pipes showing signs of corrosion.

slight play in the n/s/f wheel bearing.

Fail 30 May 2013 103,653 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

one of three washer jets blocked.

rear brake pipes showing signs of corrosion.

slight play in the n/s/f wheel bearing.

Pass 12 Jun 2012 97,611 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2012 97,611 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 12 Jan 2012 97,606 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Jan 2012 97,606 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 96,565 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 94,006 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Sep 2009 94,006 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2008 89,646 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2008 89,646 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2007 85,568 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Nov 2005 66,636 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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AF51 DUJ is a 2001 Mitsubishi L200 in Red with a 2,972cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.

Across all 2001 Mitsubishi L200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 99,145 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 AF51 DUJ, 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 25 years old, this Mitsubishi L200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AF51 DUJ is a 2001 Mitsubishi L200, first registered on 6 December 2001.

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