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E971 UKO

1987 Mitsubishi L200

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

173,194 mi
Last recorded173,194 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2007
Typical for 1987 Mitsubishi L200110,474 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE971 UKO
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2007 173,194 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2007 173,194 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 20 Nov 2006 167,796 miles

chassis cross tube corroded but not to excess

offside door mirror of temp type and in poor state of repair - replacement advised

surface corrosion to vehicle underside

windscreen has slight chips

Fail 16 Nov 2006 167,796 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Steering retaining device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Nearside 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 Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

chassis cross tube corroded but not considered excessive

offside door mirror of "temp" type in poor condition

rear spring bushes in poor condition

slight play in offside draglink balljoint

vehicle underside has surface corrosion to chassis , floorpans and body mounting points - not considered excessive

windscreen has slight chips

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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E971 UKO is a 1987 Mitsubishi L200 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 E971 UKO, 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 E971 UKO registered?

E971 UKO is a 1987 Mitsubishi L200, first registered on 2 November 1987.

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