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M548 DVL

1995 Mitsubishi L200

Green Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

155,673 mi
Last recorded155,673 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2017
Typical for 1995 Mitsubishi L200112,722 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM548 DVL
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2017 155,673 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2016 155,631 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Front wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

slight leak at steering box

Pass 8 Dec 2015 150,513 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 2 Dec 2015 150,497 miles

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 26 Nov 2014 145,644 miles

Both front tyres 3mm

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 14 Nov 2013 140,924 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 30 Oct 2013

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Trailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)

Offside Front brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 7 Aug 2012 131,828 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

rear floor rusty

Fail 1 Aug 2012 131,761 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

rear floor rusty

Pass 9 Aug 2011 123,687 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 151,530 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2009 151,527 miles

Nearside Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

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

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Steering column universal joint insecure (2.1.5)

Pass 29 Jun 2007 151,037 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 149,483 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2006 149,480 miles

Offside Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Rear Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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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M548 DVL is a 1995 Mitsubishi L200 in Green with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1995 Mitsubishi L200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 112,722 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 M548 DVL, 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 31 years old, this Mitsubishi L200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M548 DVL is a 1995 Mitsubishi L200, first registered on 28 April 1995.

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