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A5 DST

2006 Mitsubishi L200

Black Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

73,547 mi
Last recorded73,547 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2025
Typical for 2006 Mitsubishi L20092,356 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA5 DST
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 19 Jun 2025 73,547 miles

Exhaust System Corroded In Places

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2024 71,292 miles

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust corroded

underside corroded in places

Pass 23 Dec 2022 69,659 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust corroded

underside corroded in places

Pass 15 Dec 2021 67,344 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust corroded in places

underside corroded in places

Pass 18 Dec 2020 65,051 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2019 62,655 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2018 59,342 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2017 56,452 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Nov 2016 53,732 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak ()

engine covers and undertrays fitted

exhaust corroded

Pass 27 Nov 2015 50,573 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Front wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c)

engine covers and undertrays fitted

exhaust corroding

oil leaks

Pass 15 Nov 2014 47,351 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Nov 2013 44,870 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust corroded

Pass 12 Nov 2012 41,329 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f foglamp cracked

slight play both front hubs

Pass 14 Nov 2011 37,050 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Nov 2010 29,709 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 19 Nov 2009 23,843 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi L200?

Based on 1,362,678 MOT tests across 122,130 vehicles.

74.1%
Pass Rate
7,398
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
122,130
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 34,324
position lamp(s) not working 20,464
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 19,949
Leaf spring fractured 19,317
Registration plate lamp not working 17,273
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A5 DST is a 2006 Mitsubishi L200 in Black with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2006 Mitsubishi L200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 92,356 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi L200 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 34,324 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A5 DST, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi L200 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 20 years old, this Mitsubishi L200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A5 DST registered?

A5 DST is a 2006 Mitsubishi L200, first registered on 26 May 2006.

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