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DE55 LZW

2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Grey Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2025
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

113,631 mi
Last recorded113,631 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2024
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab86,553 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE55 LZW
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2024 113,631 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2023 104,281 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2022 95,194 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2021 87,431 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2020 80,418 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2019 73,869 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Dec 2018 67,420 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2017 60,697 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2016 58,886 miles

park brake application uneven

Fail 19 Dec 2016 58,849 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside front outer bushes (2.4.G.2)

Direction indicator incorrect colour offside and nearside rears lost colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

offside front indicator losing colour

park brake application uneven

Pass 23 Dec 2015 55,572 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

front registration plate cracked

nearside rear registration plate light cover missing

slight play in both front wheel bearings/hubs

Fail 23 Dec 2015 55,572 miles

front registration plate cracked

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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)

Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

nearside rear registration plate light cover missing

slight play in both front wheel bearings/hubs

Pass 22 Dec 2014 51,899 miles

1 out of 4 centre stop lamp bulbs N/W

Front reg plate cracked.

N/S/F headlamp bulb fixing repaired due to broken clip but secure & beam image ok.

Slight play in front wheel bearings/hubs - probably normal as same both sides.

Slight play in steering joints.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 22 Dec 2014 51,899 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

1 out of 4 centre stop lamp bulbs N/W

Front reg plate cracked.

Pass 18 Dec 2013 48,747 miles

Exhaust emissions too clean to register on smoke meter.

Slight play in front hubs - may be normal.

Fail 18 Dec 2013 48,747 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Exhaust emissions too clean to register on smoke meter.

Slight play in front hubs - may be normal.

Pass 17 Dec 2012 45,227 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Dec 2011 41,087 miles

Slight top/bottom play at both front hubs - may be normal.

Pass 13 Dec 2010 36,776 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

brakes alround noisey

Fail 13 Dec 2010 36,776 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

brakes alround noisey

Pass 17 Dec 2009 31,550 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2009 31,507 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 15 Dec 2008 25,342 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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DE55 LZW is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Grey with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 DE55 LZW, 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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DE55 LZW is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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