Mitsubishi L200 MOT Results

Registered in 1998
56.2% pass rate
from 178 tests in 2021
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 1998 vans and highlighted areas where the Mitsubishi L200 is unusually good or bad.

  • 20% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 6.2% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 6.2% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 6.2% fail on Chassis
      • 6.2% fail on Chassis condition
    • 6.2% fail on Exhaust system
    • 6.2% fail on Transmission
      • 4.5% fail on Drive shafts
        • 4.5% fail on Joints
      • 1.7% fail on Prop shafts
        • 1.1% fail on Prop shaft
        • 0.56% fail on Bearing housing
    • 3.4% fail on Body (2 times worse than other 1998 vans)
      • 2.8% fail on Panel (4 times worse than other 1998 vans)
      • 0.56% fail on Other body component
    • 1.7% fail on Cabs
      • 1.7% fail on Prescribed areas (4 times worse than other 1998 vans)
    • 0.56% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.56% fail on Pipe
    • 0.56% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.56% fail on Spare wheel
      • 0.56% fail on Spare wheel condition
  • 20% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 6.2% fail on Stop lamp
    • 6.2% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 6.2% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 6.2% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 5.1% fail on Headlamps
      • 3.4% fail on Headlamp
      • 1.1% fail on Headlamp levelling device
      • 0.56% fail on Dipswitch
    • 3.9% fail on Position lamps (8 times worse than other 1998 vans)
      • 3.9% fail on Position lamp (8 times worse than other 1998 vans)
    • 3.4% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 2.8% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.56% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 3.4% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 2.8% fail on Rear reflectors (7 times worse than other 1998 vans)
    • 1.7% fail on Direction indicators
      • 1.7% fail on Flashing type
        • 1.7% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.56% fail on Switch
    • 1.1% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.56% fail on Main beam tell-tale
      • 0.56% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
  • 19% fail on Suspension
    • 7.3% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 6.7% fail on Springs (180% worse than other 1998 vans)
      • 5.6% fail on Leaf springs (7 times worse than other 1998 vans)
        • 2.8% fail on Shackle pins and bushes (11 times worse than other 1998 vans)
        • 1.7% fail on Leaf spring (6 times worse than other 1998 vans)
        • 1.1% fail on Anchor pins and bushes (10 times worse than other 1998 vans)
        • 1.1% fail on Shackle bracket (21 times worse than other 1998 vans)
      • 1.7% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas
    • 3.4% fail on Suspension arms
      • 3.4% fail on Ball joint
    • 3.4% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 2.2% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
      • 1.7% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 2.2% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 1.7% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.56% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.56% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
    • 0.56% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.56% fail on Ball joint
  • 15% fail on Brakes
    • 7.9% fail on Brake performance
      • 6.2% fail on Service brake performance
        • 5.6% fail on Rbt
          • 5.6% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.56% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.56% fail on Service brake performance
      • 3.9% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 3.9% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 2.2% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 1.7% fail on Service brake performance
      • 1.1% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 0.56% fail on Rbt (sp)
        • 0.56% fail on Plate brake tester (sp)
      • 0.56% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 6.7% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 1.7% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 1.1% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 1.1% fail on Brake pads
      • 0.56% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.56% fail on Brake discs
    • 1.1% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 1.1% fail on Pedal
    • 1.1% fail on Load sensing valves
    • 0.56% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.56% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
  • 7.3% fail on Steering
    • 6.2% fail on Steering linkage components (130% worse than other 1998 vans)
      • 2.2% fail on Track rod end
      • 1.7% fail on Ball joint (4 times worse than other 1998 vans)
      • 1.7% fail on Intermediate drop arm (45 times worse than other 1998 vans)
      • 0.56% fail on Drag link end
      • 0.56% fail on Other components
        • 0.56% fail on Steering linkage
    • 1.1% fail on Steering play
      • 1.1% fail on Steering box (21 times worse than other 1998 vans)
    • 0.56% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.56% fail on Steering box
    • 0.56% fail on Power steering
      • 0.56% fail on Other components
  • 7.3% fail on Visibility
    • 4.5% fail on Wipers
    • 2.2% fail on Washers
    • 0.56% fail on View to rear
      • 0.56% fail on Mirrors
  • 3.9% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 3.4% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 3.4% fail on Compression ignition
        • 1.7% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 1.1% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
        • 0.56% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
    • 0.56% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.56% fail on Engine oil leaks
  • 3.4% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 3.4% fail on Seat belts
      • 3.4% fail on Prescribed areas
  • 2.8% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 2.8% fail on Registration plates
  • 2.8% fail on Tyres
    • 2.2% fail on Condition
    • 0.56% fail on Size/type