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H278 VVH

1990 Mitsubishi L200

Red Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

192,765 mi
Last recorded192,765 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2007
Typical for 1990 Mitsubishi L200120,790 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH278 VVH
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2007 192,765 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2007 192,759 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

nearside outer sill has slight corrosion

Pass 16 May 2006 181,842 miles
Fail 15 May 2006 181,836 miles

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

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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H278 VVH is a 1990 Mitsubishi L200 in Red with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1990 Mitsubishi L200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 120,790 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 H278 VVH, 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 36 years old, this Mitsubishi L200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H278 VVH registered?

H278 VVH is a 1990 Mitsubishi L200, first registered on 11 October 1990.

Is H278 VVH safe to buy?

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