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E235 BGS

1988 Mitsubishi L200

Silver Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

191,857 mi
Last recorded191,857 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2008
Typical for 1988 Mitsubishi L200134,854 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE235 BGS
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200
Year1988
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2008 191,857 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 186,818 miles
Fail 18 May 2007 186,561 miles

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 16 May 2006 178,066 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
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E235 BGS is a 1988 Mitsubishi L200 in Silver with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1988 Mitsubishi L200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 134,854 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 E235 BGS, 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 38 years old, this Mitsubishi L200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E235 BGS registered?

E235 BGS is a 1988 Mitsubishi L200, first registered on 27 February 1988.

Is E235 BGS safe to buy?

The MOT history for E235 BGS shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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