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DF54 NYW

2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Green Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

126,188 mi
Last recorded126,188 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab86,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF54 NYW
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 126,188 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

all brake back plates corroded

front cross member corroded

play in steering rack inner joint

prop shaft centre bearing boot deteriorated

Pass 28 Feb 2025 124,308 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s/f, n/s/f, n/s/r (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Central Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush n/s/r & o/s/r (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front brake pipe is corroded

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s/f & o/s/f (5.3.4 (b) (i))

all front & rear brake backing plates are corroded

n/s/r & o/s/r inner rear wheel arches are corroded

Fail 14 Feb 2025 124,278 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged flexi hose mount corroded & broken (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting chassis to upper attached body (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged flexi hose mount corroded & broken (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting chassis to attached upper body (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Power steering component leaking steering box (2.1.5 (a))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s/f, n/s/f, n/s/r (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Central Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush n/s/r & o/s/r (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front brake pipe is corroded

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s/f & o/s/f (5.3.4 (b) (i))

all front & rear brake backing plates are corroded

n/s/r & o/s/r inner rear wheel arches are corroded

Pass 16 Feb 2024 121,817 miles

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

Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush n/s/r & o/s/r leaf springs corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front brake pipe corroded

Offside Rear Inner wheel arch corroded

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush n/s/r & o/s/r dust covers corroded (5.3.2 (c))

Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s/f & o/s/f (5.3.4 (b) (i))

n/s/f & o/s/f brake backing plates corroded

Fail 2 Feb 2024 121,706 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush n/s/r & o/s/r leaf springs corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front brake pipe corroded

Offside Rear Inner wheel arch corroded

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush n/s/r & o/s/r dust covers corroded (5.3.2 (c))

Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s/f & o/s/f (5.3.4 (b) (i))

n/s/f & o/s/f brake backing plates corroded

Pass 3 Feb 2023 118,027 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Apr 2021 115,717 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe on calliper corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and offside front tyres perished //cracking around tyre. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and offside front tyres worn on inside edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Front and offside front fog lights missing

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front brake disc heat shield corroded

Fail 6 Apr 2021 115,717 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded brake pipe on axle (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded brake pipe on axle corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded brake pipe on calliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush on suspension arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake performance not tested brake fluid leak (1.2.1 (g))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system on axle leaking fluid (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe on calliper corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and offside front tyres perished //cracking around tyre. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and offside front tyres worn on inside edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Front and offside front fog lights missing

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front brake disc heat shield corroded

Pass 24 Mar 2020 112,710 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured and rear indicators (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated boot perished leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside front outer bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside front brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and offside front tyres cracked in tread and side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and offside front tyres worn on inside edges of tread [stepped ] (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front and offside front fog lights missing

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside rear brake pipes corroded on axle (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe on brake calliper corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced chassis (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 24 Mar 2020 112,710 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively and offsoide (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured and rear indicators (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated boot perished leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside front outer bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside front brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and offside front tyres cracked in tread and side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and offside front tyres worn on inside edges of tread [stepped ] (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front and offside front fog lights missing

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside rear brake pipes corroded on axle (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe on brake calliper corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced chassis (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Apr 2019 105,987 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Apr 2019 105,987 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 98,874 miles

Nearside Front Outer Steering drag link end ball joint dust cover slightly leaking grease

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front Outer Steering drag link end ball joint dust cover slightly leaking grease

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Apr 2017 93,184 miles

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

Fail 3 Apr 2017 93,164 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2016 85,129 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 78,667 miles

front outer anti roll bar bushes worn

Pass 17 Mar 2014 72,898 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2013 67,410 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)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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)

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

Rear brake pipe corroded.

Pass 26 Mar 2012 61,801 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Fail 28 Mar 2011 54,473 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside wiper blade torn

Pass 28 Mar 2011 54,473 miles

nearside wiper blade torn

Pass 29 Mar 2010 46,451 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 38,195 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 30,152 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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DF54 NYW is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Green with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 DF54 NYW, 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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DF54 NYW is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 31 January 2005.

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