2003 Mitsubishi L200 Double CAB 2.5L Diesel · EX53 YWK
2003 Mitsubishi L200 Double CAB (2.5L, diesel). First registered 08 Sept 2003. Recorded mileage 100,843 miles. MOT expired on 02 Mar 2024.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI L200 DOUBLE CAB
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Mar 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 100,843 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EX53 YWK Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/03/2023
- 100,843 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (31 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EX53 YWK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab (EX53 YWK) between August 2006 and March 2023.
The record contains 11 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 03 March 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (31 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Steering (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 38 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 Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”.
EX53 YWK Mileage History
- 05/08/200629,459 mi
- 18/08/200744,171 mi+14,712 mi
- 08/09/200855,826 mi+11,655 mi
- 07/09/200958,806 mi+2,980 mi
- 09/09/200958,829 mi+23 mi
- 25/08/201064,020 mi+5,191 mi
- 10/09/201064,147 mi+127 mi
- 03/09/201171,610 mi+7,463 mi
- 01/09/201282,454 mi+10,844 mi
- 03/09/201282,454 mi
- 12/09/201386,805 mi+4,351 mi
- 16/09/201490,968 mi+4,163 mi
- 02/09/201597,884 mi+6,916 mi
- 02/09/201597,884 mi
- 04/02/201699,030 mi+1,146 mi
- 04/02/201699,030 mi
- 03/03/2023100,843 mi+1,813 mi
- 03/03/2023100,843 mi
Average of roughly 4,307 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
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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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