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DE05 DHV

2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Black Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2024
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

124,291 mi
Last recorded124,291 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2023
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab86,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE05 DHV
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2023 124,291 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 5 Oct 2023 124,286 miles

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2021 116,229 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear light cluster slight damaged

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

Fail 23 Nov 2021 116,229 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear light cluster slight damaged

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

Pass 24 Nov 2020 112,045 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2020 112,043 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Jun 2019 106,674 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

underbody and chassis corrosion

Pass 14 Jun 2018 104,325 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Wheel bearing has slight play both fronts (5.1.3 (a) (i))

underbody and chassis corrosion

Pass 9 Jun 2017 101,325 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded pre flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded various pipes around LSV. (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 97,622 miles

Nearside Front door regulator faulty

Offside Rear numberplate lens broken

Pass 5 Jun 2015 91,869 miles

slight damage to front number plate

slight oil leak eng/box - suspect rear main oil seal

slight play in o/s and n/s front wheel bearings

Pass 23 May 2014 86,803 miles

brake pads (front) look low advise check

slight damage to front number plate

slight play in o/s and n/s front wheel bearings

slight play in o/s and n/s rear - rear spring hanger - lower bushes

small cut in o/s/f tyre sidewall - not to cord

Pass 7 Jun 2013 81,168 miles

o/s/r tyre approaching legal limit on tread and light cracks in tread

slight play in o/s and n/s front wheel bearings

small cuts in sidewall on o/s/f tyre

Pass 15 Jun 2012 76,981 miles

SLIGHT - play in o/s and n/s front wheel bearings

small cut in o/s/f tyre sidewall

Fail 15 Jun 2012 76,981 miles

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

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

SLIGHT - play in o/s and n/s front wheel bearings

small cut in o/s/f tyre sidewall

Pass 26 May 2011 72,741 miles
Fail 24 May 2011 72,738 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Pass 17 Jun 2010 68,711 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2010 67,382 miles

brake load sensing valve damp but no drips

Pass 7 Aug 2008 48,345 miles

front offside tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 7 Aug 2008 48,344 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front offside tyre worn on outer edge

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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DE05 DHV is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Black with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DE05 DHV, 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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DE05 DHV is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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