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SW53FJC
2003 MITSUBISHI L200
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2477cc
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- Registration SW53FJC
- Manufacturer MITSUBISHI
- Model L200
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2477cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
15
Passes
8
Failures
65.22%
Pass Rate
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175 Total Defects Recorded
29 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 105,259 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier
- wings and side panels corroded
- front and rear suspension components corroded
- both front sides, play in wheel
- Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front sides
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front above sub frame and below front bumper, marked in yellow (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened marked in yellow (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
- Oil leak, but not excessive
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
- Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security marked in yellow (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front sides
10 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 105,241 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under body (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened both front sills (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- wings and side panels corroded
- front and rear suspension components corroded
- both front sides, play in wheel
- Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
4 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 104,079 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Nearside and Offside (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and Offside (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Nearside and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside and Offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Nearside and Offside wheel arches corroded
- Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush Nearside and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and Offside (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Nearside and Offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Nearside and Offside (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Nearside and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and Offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Nearside and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside and Offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Nearside and Offside wheel arches corroded
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Nearside and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and Offside (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Nearside and Offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached front and rear (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Nearside and Offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Nearside and Offside (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Nearside and Offside (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
30 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 102,336 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- surface rust and corrosion, vehicle structure is corroded under neath body of vehicle + front & rear suspension components
- rear diff slight leak
- front and rear wheel arches corroded
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outside wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper and lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 102,336 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear diff slight leak
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
- front and rear wheel arches corroded
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outside wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- surface rust and corrosion, vehicle structure is corroded under neath body of vehicle + front & rear suspension components
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper and lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
7 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 97,385 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- exhaust middle box corroded
- front and rear wheel arches corroded
- nearside front tyre worn inner
- offside front sill corroded
- surface rust and corrosion under body of vehicle and on front and rear suspension components
29 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 94,607 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
2 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 92,651 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
18 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 91,225 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2016 13 Jun 20266 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 91,214 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
7 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 88,400 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2015 13 Jun 20267 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 88,400 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
22 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 86,642 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 86,642 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
6 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 84,984 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
4 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 84,984 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
7 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 84,982 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
- Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
- Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
18 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 70,011 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
16 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 56,126 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
- Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
13 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 56,010 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
27 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 42,695 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
7 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 28,558 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2008 13 Jun 202623 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 17,085 MI
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SW53FJC was registered on 2003-11-30
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