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AJ53 NJN

2003 Mitsubishi L200

Blue Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2024
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

104,485 mi
Last recorded104,485 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2023
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi L20082,946 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ53 NJN
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2023 104,485 miles

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

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

Tape covering sharp edges on body

Under side very rusty but not holed

Fail 10 Jan 2023 104,485 miles

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Tape covering sharp edges on body

Under side very rusty but not holed

Pass 6 Jan 2022 103,970 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

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

Sharp edges on o/s rear body covered with tape

Under side very rusty but not holed

Fail 6 Jan 2022 103,969 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

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

Sharp edges on o/s rear body covered with tape

Under side very rusty but not holed

Pass 13 Jan 2021 102,605 miles

Tape covering sharp edges on body

Fail 29 Dec 2020 102,596 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Front 2 back near diesel tank and load valve (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Tape covering sharp edges on body

Pass 11 Nov 2019 99,073 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Near diesel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Tape covering sharp edges on body work

Pass 22 Nov 2018 94,935 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Near load valve + over diesel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 15 Nov 2018 94,928 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn ALL 4 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Near load valve + over diesel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Nov 2017 91,222 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Nov 2017 91,222 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Nov 2016 84,425 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2015 73,891 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded at side of diesel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Nov 2014 62,465 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2013 55,542 miles

Both front to rear brake pipes are corroded

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 14 Nov 2013 55,542 miles

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

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

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

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

Both front to rear brake pipes are corroded

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside front tyre badly worn on the outer edge

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Nov 2012 45,874 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2012 45,872 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Pass 16 Nov 2011 38,405 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 32,077 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Nov 2009 27,188 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2008 22,407 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2007 18,082 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2006 14,254 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2006 14,169 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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AJ53 NJN is a 2003 Mitsubishi L200 in Blue with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 AJ53 NJN, 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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AJ53 NJN is a 2003 Mitsubishi L200, first registered on 15 December 2003.

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