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AE05 GXG

2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Silver Petrol 2972cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

192,424 mi
Last recorded192,424 miles
Recorded on9 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab86,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE05 GXG
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,972cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 May 2018 192,424 miles

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

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component drop arm damp (2.3.3b)

Oil leak ()

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

front bump stops missing

Fail 1 May 2018 192,419 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering chassis (6.1.A.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear chassis both sides (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component drop arm damp (2.3.3b)

Oil leak ()

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

front bump stops missing

Pass 27 Feb 2017 179,725 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Fail 27 Feb 2017 179,725 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Pass 23 Feb 2016 166,906 miles

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

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

fuel pipes corroded by fuel tank area

Fail 23 Feb 2016 166,906 miles

Fuel pipe union leaking LPG (7.2.3)

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

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

fuel pipes corroded by fuel tank area

Pass 25 Feb 2015 152,374 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Surface corrosion to chassis

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Feb 2014 139,094 miles

all rear brake pipes coated with grease

Pass 28 Feb 2013 124,072 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Feb 2012 113,330 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

trailer light socket faulty

Fail 28 Feb 2012 113,330 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

trailer light socket faulty

Pass 28 Feb 2011 99,179 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 78,508 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2009 62,537 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 45,798 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
Full Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab reliability report

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AE05 GXG is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Silver with a 2,972cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 AE05 GXG, 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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AE05 GXG is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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