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AK56 XYU

2006 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Grey Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

82,679 mi
Last recorded82,679 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab89,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK56 XYU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 82,679 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Prop shaft bearing has slight play centre (6.1.7 (b) (i))

oil leak

rear exhaust bracket detached

Pass 17 Apr 2025 80,567 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Fail 3 Apr 2025 80,566 miles

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn on arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn on chassis (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn on arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting front crossmember area (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both pipes on axel (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 18 Mar 2024 79,442 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Jan 2023 77,622 miles

Fuel tank dented

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside front fog light not working

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

Prop shaft bearing has slight play center (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2021 76,211 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 74,118 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2020 74,118 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 12 Mar 2019 70,981 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 5 Mar 2019 70,979 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Intermediate drop arm pivot housing casing retaining devices dangerously loose steering idler excessive play (2.1.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Feb 2018 67,196 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)

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

gear box mount worn

rear exhaust mount adrift but exhaust not insecure

Pass 23 Feb 2017 61,571 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2017 61,359 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour lense broken (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light lense broken (1.2.1e)

Rear Rear reflector missing both (1.5.1a)

Rear Rear reflector missing both (1.5.1a)

intercooler hose split

Pass 22 Feb 2016 55,865 miles

All position lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp slightly trafficating with indicators (1.1.A.3f)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured lense cracked (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play steering idler (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

rear brake application slightly uneven

rear exhaust broken

Fail 22 Feb 2016 55,865 miles

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

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

All position lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp slightly trafficating with indicators (1.1.A.3f)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured lense cracked (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play steering idler (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

rear brake application slightly uneven

rear exhaust broken

Pass 23 Feb 2015 49,114 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

front tyres becoming worn

Pass 4 Feb 2014 39,557 miles

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2013 34,961 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 24,221 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2011 24,109 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Nearside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 22 Oct 2009 11,408 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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AK56 XYU is a 2006 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Grey with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2006 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 89,294 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 AK56 XYU, 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 20 years old, this Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AK56 XYU is a 2006 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 31 October 2006.

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