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WP51 YXW

2002 Mitsubishi L300

Red Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

144,866 mi
Last recorded144,866 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2017
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi L30087,304 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP51 YXW
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL300
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 10 Jan 2017 144,866 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 140,665 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2015 134,005 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2014 128,342 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Pass 9 Jan 2013 121,097 miles

exhaust tail pipe rusty and holed

movement in nearside front wheel side to side .

Pass 10 Jan 2012 111,907 miles

slight play in steering rack

Pass 10 Jan 2011 104,303 miles

front and rear number plates starting to dereriorate

slight play in steering rack n/s

Pass 11 Jan 2010 97,150 miles

slight play in n/s off steering rack

Pass 7 Jan 2009 88,923 miles

slight play in n/s steering rack

Pass 30 Jan 2008 77,506 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2007 66,816 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 55,818 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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WP51 YXW is a 2002 Mitsubishi L300 in Red with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 WP51 YXW, 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 WP51 YXW registered?

WP51 YXW is a 2002 Mitsubishi L300, first registered on 7 February 2002.

Is WP51 YXW safe to buy?

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