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A5 PNX

2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Black Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

167,667 mi
Last recorded167,667 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab86,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA5 PNX
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 167,667 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2024 166,479 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 164,841 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 162,784 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 161,658 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 159,892 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 21 Aug 2019 157,599 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 153,812 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 151,454 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 146,306 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 141,195 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Sep 2014 136,311 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2013 133,109 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 29 Aug 2013 133,109 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 129,343 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 125,982 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 112,051 miles

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Aug 2009 93,623 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 72,268 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab?

Based on 774,794 MOT tests across 49,827 vehicles.

70.2%
Pass Rate
6,676
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
49,827
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 41,357
Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush 21,750
Leaf spring fractured 21,365
Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 20,776
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 20,525
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A5 PNX is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Black with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 86,553 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 41,357 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A5 PNX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 21 years old, this Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A5 PNX registered?

A5 PNX is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 28 February 2005.

Is A5 PNX safe to buy?

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