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DE05 OUG

2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Black Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2019
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

113,680 mi
Last recorded113,680 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2018
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab86,553 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2018 113,680 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

under trays fitted at time of test

Pass 23 Jun 2017 107,598 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Oil leak ()

Play in propshaft centre bearing ()

front brakr discs very worn corroded and lipped

slight play at steering box

Fail 22 Jun 2017 107,598 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded from front to nearside rear flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded from offside rear wheel cylinder to nearside rear wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Oil leak ()

Play in propshaft centre bearing ()

brake fluid level low

front brakr discs very worn corroded and lipped

slight play at steering box

Pass 5 Jul 2016 101,622 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2016 101,622 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour all (1.4.A.2f)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play at steering box arm (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play steering idler arm (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Play in propshaft centre bearing ()

Pass 3 Sep 2015 91,159 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play at steering idler (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal at steering box drop arm (2.3.3b)

body crossmember at offside front body mounting is corroded

fuel tank has signs off leakage but no leak found at time of test

Fail 28 Aug 2015 91,159 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part at top suspension arm (3.6.B.4a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Ball joint has slight play at steering idler (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint at bush on bottom arm (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal at steering box drop arm (2.3.3b)

body crossmember at offside front body mounting is corroded

fuel tank has signs off leakage but no leak found at time of test

Fail 22 Sep 2014 78,515 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 22 Sep 2014 78,515 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 12 Sep 2013 64,797 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 56,337 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear exhaust bracket broken but still supported

Pass 9 Nov 2011 52,739 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2011 52,738 miles

Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2)

Offside Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 24 Aug 2010 48,286 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 23 Aug 2010 48,286 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 6 Aug 2009 45,121 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2009 45,048 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Pass 16 Jul 2008 40,736 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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DE05 OUG is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Black with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 DE05 OUG, 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 OUG is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 21 April 2005.

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