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BN05 RJY

2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Blue Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

109,118 mi
Last recorded109,118 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab86,553 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN05 RJY
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 109,118 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))

under body corroded

Pass 7 Feb 2025 108,873 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened rear springs and shackles corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear chassis both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2024 108,634 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jan 2023 108,486 miles

Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened rear springs ,shackles and component parts corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2022 108,359 miles

reverse lights not working

Fail 3 Feb 2022 108,335 miles

Central Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded brake hose to rear axle (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded brake hoses to brake callipers both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

reverse lights not working

Pass 5 Feb 2021 108,057 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and lower both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2020 107,753 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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

Spare tyre defective flat ()

Fail 12 Mar 2020 107,753 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Front Position lamp not working both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Spare tyre defective flat ()

Pass 13 Mar 2019 107,400 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2018 107,100 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 106,807 miles

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

Fail 30 Mar 2017 106,805 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear brake binding both (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2016 106,335 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2015 105,417 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 103,511 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 15 Apr 2014 103,511 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 7 Mar 2013 100,028 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

front nearside tyre tread wearing on outer edge

Pass 10 Feb 2012 95,854 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2012 95,854 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2009 93,549 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Offside Rear reflector faded in colour (1.5.1d)

Pass 21 Aug 2008 64,674 miles

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

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

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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BN05 RJY is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Blue with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 BN05 RJY, 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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BN05 RJY is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 30 March 2005.

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