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DA55 DVG

2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Black Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Feb 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

95,771 mi
Last recorded95,771 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab86,553 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA55 DVG
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 95,771 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Side repeater slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

eml on

most of suspension corroded

Pass 4 Feb 2025 95,748 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

corrosion to all of suspension

corrosion to fuel pipe ( at fuel tank)

corrosion to spare wheel

corrosion to tow bar brackets

Pass 2 Feb 2024 95,569 miles

Corrosion to both chassis rails

Corrosion to exhaust system

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracks in tread of both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Corrosion to underside pipes at fuel tank ()

MIL warning light staying on

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracks in tread of both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Spare tyre perished

Fail 1 Feb 2024 95,569 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp When foot brake applied offside rear position light goes out ,and stop lamp notworking (4.2.3 (c))

MIL warning light staying on

Corrosion to both chassis rails

Corrosion to exhaust system

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracks in tread of both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Corrosion to underside pipes at fuel tank ()

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracks in tread of both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Spare tyre perished

Pass 7 Feb 2023 95,441 miles

All tyre pressures low!!

Corrosion to chassis,s

Corrosion to exhaust system

Mil warning light staying on

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 15 Feb 2022 95,092 miles

Corrosion to front suspension

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2021 94,745 miles

Corrosion to parts of exhaust system,parts of chassis 's,parts of tow bar

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 3 Feb 2021 94,745 miles

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

Corrosion to parts of exhaust system,parts of chassis 's,parts of tow bar

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 23 Jan 2020 94,532 miles

Corrosion to parts of chassis rails and tow bar brackets

Corrosion to rear end of front to rear fuel pipe

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Hose to rear diff broken

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

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jan 2020 94,522 miles

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

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated and likely to cause a short-circuit (4.10 (b) (ii))

Corrosion to parts of chassis rails and tow bar brackets

Corrosion to rear end of front to rear fuel pipe

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Hose to rear diff broken

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

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2019 93,424 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2018 91,601 miles

Advanced wear to n.s.r shock absorber lower bush

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak ()

Side repeater slightly discoloured Both sides (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 22 Jan 2018 91,601 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes (2.4.B.2)

Advanced wear to n.s.r shock absorber lower bush

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak ()

Side repeater slightly discoloured Both sides (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 19 Jan 2017 85,365 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (1.4.A.2f)

Engine oil low

N.s.f side lamp len damaged

N.s.r reflector damaged

N.s.r shock absorber lower bush worn

Oil leak ()

Side repeater slightly discoloured Both (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 19 Jan 2016 77,291 miles

Both wing and n.s.f indicators slight of colour

Front bumper damaged

N.s.f Indicator /side lamp lens damaged

Play in o.s.f wheel bearing

Pass 20 Jan 2015 63,802 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

front brake pads 90% or more worn

Fail 19 Jan 2015 63,802 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

front brake pads 90% or more worn

Pass 10 Jan 2014 48,703 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2014 48,703 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Jan 2013 35,485 miles

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

both rear road springs rear lower bushes slightly worn

centre exhaust box heat shield insecure

Pass 11 Jan 2012 27,104 miles

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

diesel emissions high recommend a service and/or a fuel treatment

Pass 8 Jan 2011 18,800 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2010 14,265 miles

o/s rear reflector damaged

Pass 14 Jan 2009 10,547 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
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DA55 DVG 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 75%.

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 DA55 DVG, 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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DA55 DVG is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 30 December 2005.

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