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DE05 ZDF

2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Black Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

82,201 mi
Last recorded82,201 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab86,553 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 82,201 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 26 Feb 2025 75,103 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2023 69,188 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play nearside offside (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2022 65,860 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2021 61,376 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 59,077 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 55,109 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 52,000 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 49,119 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 46,717 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 43,575 miles

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

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

Pass 7 May 2014 40,920 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 37,739 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 33,929 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 30,208 miles

front pads getting low

slight play in both front hub bearings

Pass 20 Apr 2010 25,042 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 21,069 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2009 21,069 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front Lower Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

exhaust centre box baffles loose

Pass 22 Apr 2008 17,757 miles

Nearside Front 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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DE05 ZDF is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Black with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 ZDF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DE05 ZDF registered?

DE05 ZDF is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 30 April 2005.

Is DE05 ZDF safe to buy?

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