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AO05 MKV

2005 Mitsubishi L200

Red Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2023
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

134,316 mi
Last recorded134,316 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2022
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi L20083,640 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO05 MKV
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2022 134,316 miles

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

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

Underside dirty

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2021 127,526 miles

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2020 125,973 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2020 125,969 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Emissions not tested due to fuel leak (8.2.2.2 (e))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 May 2019 116,784 miles
Fail 21 May 2019 116,778 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 109,020 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 99,544 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 90,547 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 84,175 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 75,260 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 72,046 miles

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

imbalance on rear brakes

Pass 25 Apr 2012 67,674 miles

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

Front reg plate has small crack

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

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

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

n/s/f tyre has slight wear on outer edge

o/s/r wheel binding slightly

rear brake inbalance 53% handbrake 51%

Pass 22 Apr 2011 63,359 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 59,167 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 55,438 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 41,073 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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AO05 MKV is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 in Red with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2005 Mitsubishi L200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 83,640 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 AO05 MKV, 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 21 years old, this Mitsubishi L200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO05 MKV registered?

AO05 MKV is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200, first registered on 12 April 2005.

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