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BG05 NSU

2005 Mitsubishi L200

Green Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2012
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

59,115 mi
Last recorded59,115 miles
Recorded on11 May 2011
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi L20083,640 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG05 NSU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2011 59,115 miles
Fail 10 May 2011 59,115 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 11 May 2010 43,836 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on edge

Pass 13 May 2009 35,718 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 27,092 miles

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

scratches on inside of screen zone A

Fail 14 Apr 2008 27,092 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Spare wheel insecure (6.4.2)

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

scratches on inside of screen zone A

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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BG05 NSU is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 in Green with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BG05 NSU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BG05 NSU?

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What year was BG05 NSU registered?

BG05 NSU is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200, first registered on 29 April 2005.

Is BG05 NSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG05 NSU shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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