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CF53BUA
2003 MITSUBISHI L200 DOUBLE CAB
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2477cc
General Information
- Registration CF53BUA
- Manufacturer MITSUBISHI
- Model L200 DOUBLE CAB
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2477cc
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
20
Passes
9
Failures
68.97%
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196 Total Defects Recorded
16 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 153,195 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front steering idler ball joint dust cover cover split
- Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
11 Jun 2026
Fail
Mileage: 153,194 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front steering idler ball joint dust cover cover split
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
14 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 149,987 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
- Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Offside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
13 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 149,984 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Offside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
14 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 146,347 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play pitman arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play idler (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated twisted (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
14 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 146,347 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play idler (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play pitman arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated twisted (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
17 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 143,462 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt X2 (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
23 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 141,125 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front tyres wearing on edges
- Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
17 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 141,123 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Battery leaking (4.13 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Front tyres wearing on edges
11 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 138,032 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
4 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 137,921 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 133,749 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
5 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 133,742 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake pressure/vacuum build up too slow (1.1.3 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
30 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 131,953 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
5 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 128,174 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
5 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 126,440 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- middle exhaudt bracket broke
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Oil leak
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)
- Nearside Front drop arm dust cover boot deteriated
- Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
17 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 123,920 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
8 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 120,418 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2016 18 Jun 20268 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 120,416 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
31 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 114,634 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2015 18 Jun 202627 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 105,800 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
14 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 105,791 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
- Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Inner Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Rear Leaf spring cracked (2.4.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
13 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 99,190 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
13 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 99,190 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
3 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 94,117 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
15 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 93,921 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
13 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 85,596 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2010 18 Jun 202621 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 73,623 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 60,001 MI
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CF53BUA was registered on 2003-12-17
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