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CA05 LRE

2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Black Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2024
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

115,521 mi
Last recorded115,521 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2023
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab86,553 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA05 LRE
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2023 115,521 miles

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

Brake pipes corroded ( all)

Corrosion to underside

Engine oil leak

Suspension units all corroded

Pass 21 Nov 2022 105,438 miles

ALL RIGID BRAKE PIPES CORRODED

ALL SUSPENSION CORRODED

CORRODED THROUGHOUT

ENGINE OIL LEAK

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

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

Fail 16 Nov 2022 105,438 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced CHASSIS (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

ALL SUSPENSION CORRODED

CORRODED THROUGHOUT

ENGINE OIL LEAK

ALL RIGID BRAKE PIPES CORRODED

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2021 99,232 miles

All Suspension Components Corroded

Front Front Brake Backing Plates Corroded

Front Subframe Corroded

Offside Front Front Fog Lamp Smashed

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 2 Nov 2021 99,225 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Brake performance not tested Brake Pipe Blown During Inspection (1.2.1 (g))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Both Front Anti Roll-bar Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Holes in Chassis, Offside Rear Chassis Member, Rear Chassis Cross Member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Steel Brake Pipe Across Rear Diff Burst (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All Suspension Components Corroded

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Steel Brake Pipes and Unions (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Front Brake Backing Plates Corroded

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))

Front Subframe Corroded

Offside Front Front Fog Lamp Smashed

Offside Front Wheel Binding

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Spare Wheel Heavily Corroded

Pass 11 Aug 2020 98,296 miles

BOTH FRONT BACK PLATES CORRODED

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Aug 2020 98,296 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Steering locking device ineffective INNER AND OUTER TRACK ROD ENDS LOOSE (2.1.3 (d))

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

BOTH FRONT BACK PLATES CORRODED

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2019 90,134 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Fail 12 Apr 2019 90,134 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2018 85,507 miles

BOTH HEADLAMPS, GASS DETERIORATED

BOTH REAR SHOCKS, DUST COVERS LOOSE

OIL STAIN GEAR STEARING BOX AREA

SLIGHT LIFT N/S FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER BALL JOINT

Fail 6 Apr 2018 85,507 miles

BOTH HEADLAMPS, GASS DETERIORATED

BOTH REAR SHOCKS, DUST COVERS LOOSE

OIL STAIN GEAR STEARING BOX AREA

SLIGHT LIFT N/S FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER BALL JOINT

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play O/S INNER LOCK NUT LOOSE (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 10 Apr 2017 78,282 miles

NUMBER PLATE LAMP COVER MISSING

SLIGHT LIFT O/S LOWER BALL JOINT

Fail 7 Apr 2017 78,202 miles

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

NUMBER PLATE LAMP COVER MISSING

SLIGHT LIFT O/S LOWER BALL JOINT

Pass 18 Apr 2016 65,550 miles

handbrake lever may be loose on floor

Fail 18 Apr 2016 65,550 miles

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

handbrake lever may be loose on floor

Pass 18 Mar 2015 54,187 miles

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

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

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

o/s/r shock absorber sleeve corroded

Pass 31 Mar 2014 47,857 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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)

Pass 5 Apr 2013 43,249 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2012 39,386 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 33,686 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2010 27,294 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Apr 2009 23,124 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2008 17,029 miles

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

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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CA05 LRE is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Black with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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

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 CA05 LRE, 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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CA05 LRE is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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