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Q968MVX

1971 Mitsubishi L200

Green Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2014
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

60,929 mi
Last recorded60,929 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2013
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ968MVX
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2013 60,929 miles

Coolant leak

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake ferrules slightly corroded

no vin plate found on vehicle, registered test via logbook

Fail 22 Aug 2013 60,929 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Coolant leak

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake ferrules slightly corroded

no vin plate found on vehicle, registered test via logbook

Pass 17 Aug 2012 54,535 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Vehicle log book used for Vin No, (Vin plate not visible)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Aug 2011 48,693 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

n/s/f wheel has slight bind

n/s/r indicator lense broken

n/s/r reflector broken

Fail 18 Aug 2011 48,686 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

n/s/f wheel has slight bind

n/s/r indicator lense broken

n/s/r reflector broken

Pass 6 Aug 2010 42,168 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 35,028 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

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

both sides front wiper blade rubbers split at ends

limited life on rear exhaust section

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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Q968MVX is a 1971 Mitsubishi L200 in Green with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 Q968MVX, 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 55 years old, this Mitsubishi L200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Q968MVX is a 1971 Mitsubishi L200, first registered on 1 January 1971.

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