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AV05 FNG

2005 Mitsubishi L200

Black Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2024
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

148,232 mi
Last recorded148,232 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2023
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi L20083,640 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 FNG
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2023 148,232 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2023 148,231 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Leaf spring main leaf fractured (5.3.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Oct 2022 147,450 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2021 145,305 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2021 145,305 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Sep 2020 143,481 miles

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

Fail 8 Sep 2020 143,481 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured 6 leaf (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 29 Aug 2019 139,229 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2018 135,201 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Sep 2017 134,390 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2016 133,520 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 131,924 miles

Both front tyres perishing on side walls.

Both rear tyres perishing within tread pattern.

Fail 29 Jun 2015 131,924 miles

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

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

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

Both front tyres perishing on side walls.

Both rear tyres perishing within tread pattern.

Pass 30 Jul 2014 129,894 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2013 128,038 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 126,261 miles

Oil leak

Pass 4 Apr 2011 124,775 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2010 122,092 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 119,084 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2009 119,064 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2008 107,642 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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AV05 FNG is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 in Black with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 AV05 FNG, 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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AV05 FNG is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200, first registered on 4 March 2005.

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