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GD53HCJ
2004 MITSUBISHI L200
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2477cc
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- Registration GD53HCJ
- Manufacturer MITSUBISHI
- Model L200
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2477cc
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31
Total Tests
18
Passes
13
Failures
58.06%
Pass Rate
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224 Total Defects Recorded
25 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 150,480 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced near side rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- driver seat worn
- 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))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
3 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 147,789 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- tow ball missing
- gearbox mount poor
- drivers seat poor
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside body mount damaged
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Central prop bush poor
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
28 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 147,787 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 265/70/16 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated and likely to cause a short-circuit (4.10 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Gearbox mounting defective ()
- drivers seat poor
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Central prop bush worn
- Rear shocks casing corroded
- Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside central body mount damage
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 141,027 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- n/s steering pivot has play
- n/s head lamp mountings broken
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 141,027 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted damaged (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted where repair made (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s steering pivot has play
- n/s head lamp mountings broken
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 136,206 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- tailgate corroded - no sharp edges and still functions as intended
- Offside centre body mount distorted by still secure
- Offside Rear fog light lamp taped up - still secure and functions as intended
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play idler (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front bumper damaged - still secure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 136,172 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- tailgate corroded - no sharp edges and still functions as intended
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside centre body mount distorted by still secure
- Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play idler (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front bumper damaged - still secure
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 130,075 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear body mounting distorted
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner and outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))
17 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 130,069 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded all (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear body mounting distorted
12 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 123,996 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
11 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 117,185 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin both fronts appear very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
1 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 112,120 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear fog light lens taped up
29 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 112,112 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
27 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 108,834 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Oil leak ()
27 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 108,834 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
28 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 101,696 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- oil leak
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
25 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 101,696 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Outer Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/80/16 (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play steering idler (2.2.B.1g)
- Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
- 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- oil leak
- Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
12 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 95,840 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
12 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 95,840 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
21 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 90,111 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
21 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 90,111 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
- Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
9 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 82,198 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
9 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 82,198 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
10 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 75,449 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 75,449 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
7 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 71,329 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 64,430 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2011 24 Jun 202611 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 64,053 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
20 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 53,442 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2010 24 Jun 202613 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 53,235 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
6 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 39,775 MI
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GD53HCJ was registered on 2004-02-09
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