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E198 NFF

1987 Mitsubishi L200

Red Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

116,375 mi
Last recorded116,375 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2009
Typical for 1987 Mitsubishi L200110,474 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE198 NFF
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 5 Aug 2009 116,375 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

recommend prop shaft centre bearing

Pass 13 Aug 2008 114,137 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 17 Aug 2007 109,639 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2007 109,639 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 17 Aug 2006 104,716 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2006 104,716 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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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E198 NFF is a 1987 Mitsubishi L200 in Red with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1987 Mitsubishi L200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 110,474 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 E198 NFF, 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 39 years old, this Mitsubishi L200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E198 NFF registered?

E198 NFF is a 1987 Mitsubishi L200, first registered on 1 August 1987.

Is E198 NFF safe to buy?

The MOT history for E198 NFF shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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