2003 Mitsubishi L200 Double CAB 2.5L Diesel · VK53 RWV
2003 Mitsubishi L200 Double CAB (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/09/2003. Recorded mileage 136,452 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI L200 DOUBLE CAB
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31/08/2017
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 136,452 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 2477cc
VK53 RWV Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 17/08/2017
- 136,452 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (35 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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VK53 RWV Mileage History
- 12/09/200678,325 mi
- 28/08/2008103,765 mi+25,440 mi
- 28/08/2008103,765 mi
- 20/08/2009110,660 mi+6,895 mi
- 27/08/2009110,765 mi+105 mi
- 19/08/2010117,131 mi+6,366 mi
- 30/08/2011120,727 mi+3,596 mi
- 13/08/2012124,234 mi+3,507 mi
- 28/08/2013127,929 mi+3,695 mi
- 29/08/2013127,930 mi+1 mi
- 19/08/2014131,207 mi+3,277 mi
- 26/08/2014131,207 mi
- 18/08/2015133,203 mi+1,996 mi
- 25/08/2016134,619 mi+1,416 mi
- 01/09/2016134,619 mi
- 17/08/2017136,452 mi+1,833 mi
Average of roughly 5,318 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
VK53 RWV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab (VK53 RWV) between September 2006 and August 2017.
The record contains 10 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 17 August 2017 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (35 issues), Lighting (30 issues), Suspension (22 issues), Bodywork (9 issues), Windscreen (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 70 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front most (2.4.A.3)”; “Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear most (2.4.A.3)”; “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)”.
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