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CX05 XMR

2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Black Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

112,539 mi
Last recorded112,539 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab86,553 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX05 XMR
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 112,539 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively o/s and n/s (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play bush worn (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

o/s/f and n/s/f bump stops missing

Fail 20 Oct 2025 112,531 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Exhaust silencer insecure front to middle section (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected ABS wiring (4.11 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering locking device ineffective track rod end lose on adjuster nuts (2.1.3 (d))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected ABS wiring (4.11 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Steering locking device ineffective track rod locking nuts loose (2.1.3 (d))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system and corroded inner wheel arch area (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust mounting defective middle section rubber missing (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play bush worn (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported brake hose fixings (1.1.11 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported brake hose fixings missing (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

o/s/f and n/s/f bump stops missing

Pass 4 Mar 2024 103,825 miles

extensive welding carried out to chassis

Pass 28 Mar 2023 95,973 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2023 95,927 miles

Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Fuel tank mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high And LED bulbs fitted (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Inner sill body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low And LED bulbs fitted (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis front spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Exhaust silencer slightly loose Front to middle (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Upper and lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Side step mounting rotten

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

Pass 7 Jan 2022 90,471 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2021 88,858 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 83,982 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 81,381 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 81,070 miles

slight play in o/s/f bearing

Pass 23 Mar 2018 80,621 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Mar 2018 80,620 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2017 75,646 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 69,678 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 63,509 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 56,327 miles

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

Fail 20 Mar 2014 56,327 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2013 49,855 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 45,463 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2012 45,959 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 26 Mar 2011 88,365 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 32,977 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 23,072 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2008 17,747 miles

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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CX05 XMR is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Black with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 CX05 XMR, 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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CX05 XMR is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 19 March 2005.

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