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EX52 UGC

2002 Mitsubishi L300

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

94,820 mi
Last recorded94,820 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi L30087,304 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX52 UGC
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL300
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 94,820 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2023 94,787 miles

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine oil leak

rear diff leaking oil

Fail 22 Sep 2023 94,784 miles

Offside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine oil leak

rear diff leaking oil

Pass 26 Sep 2022 92,675 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 91,006 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 88,777 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Sep 2020 88,777 miles

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

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 87,768 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2018 86,159 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 82,658 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 79,390 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 77,159 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 75,425 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 72,602 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 68,635 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 66,597 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 63,017 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 57,812 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2009 57,812 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Pass 27 Sep 2008 42,021 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2007 38,283 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2007 38,283 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2006 32,884 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2006 32,884 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Pass 30 Sep 2005 27,475 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi L300?

Based on 33,109 MOT tests across 4,892 vehicles.

68.3%
Pass Rate
4,409
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
4,892
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,162
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,687
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,287
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,286
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,232
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EX52 UGC is a 2002 Mitsubishi L300 in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2002 Mitsubishi L300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 87,304 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi L300 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,162 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EX52 UGC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi L300 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 24 years old, this Mitsubishi L300 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EX52 UGC registered?

EX52 UGC is a 2002 Mitsubishi L300, first registered on 1 October 2002.

Is EX52 UGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX52 UGC shows 25 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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