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E557 KBK

1987 Mitsubishi L200

Yellow Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

134,477 mi
Last recorded134,477 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2008
Typical for 1987 Mitsubishi L200110,474 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE557 KBK
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200
Year1987
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2008 134,477 miles

all brake pipes corroded.

brake fluid level low.

centre propshaft mount severely worn.

exhaust repaired but in poor condition.

oil leak at steering box.

play at steering wheel on limit.

rear spring hanger bushes perished.

severe engine oil leak.

wear at nearside steering idler.

Fail 25 Nov 2008 134,477 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

all brake pipes corroded.

brake fluid level low.

centre propshaft mount severely worn.

oil leak at steering box.

rear spring hanger bushes perished.

severe engine oil leak.

wear at nearside steering idler.

Pass 23 Nov 2007 134,477 miles

brake warning light on.

exhaust in very poor condition.

nearside rear tyre perished.

play at steering wheel on limit.

rear brake pipes corroded.

rear chassis cross member corroded.

rear spring hanger bushes perished.

severe engine oil leak.

slight lift at offside and nearside lower swivels.

steering idler bushes worn.

wash/wipe switch damaged.

Fail 23 Nov 2007 134,477 miles

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

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

brake warning light on.

exhaust in very poor condition.

nearside rear tyre perished.

play at steering wheel on limit.

rear brake pipes corroded.

rear chassis cross member corroded.

rear spring hanger bushes perished.

severe engine oil leak.

slight lift at offside and nearside lower swivels.

steering idler bushes worn.

wash/wipe switch damaged.

Fail 11 Nov 2006 134,477 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

centre propshaft mount badly split.

engine leaking oil.

nearside sill corroded just outside seat belt prescribed area.

offside front inner wheelarch corroding.

offside rear indicator lens has had repair.

slight blow at exhaust.

Pass 11 Nov 2006 134,477 miles

centre propshaft mount badly split.

engine leaking oil.

nearside sill corroded just outside seat belt prescribed area.

offside front inner wheelarch corroding.

offside rear indicator lens has had repair.

slight blow at exhaust.

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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E557 KBK is a 1987 Mitsubishi L200 in Yellow with a 1,997cc petrol 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 E557 KBK, 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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E557 KBK is a 1987 Mitsubishi L200, first registered on 13 October 1987.

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