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DS54 AHZ

2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Black Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

165,057 mi
Last recorded165,057 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2022
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab86,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS54 AHZ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2022 165,057 miles

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

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

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

Front exhaust box and rear corroded

Nearside Rear shocker corroded

Pass 19 Jul 2021 159,216 miles

Handbrake imbalanced N/S lower effort

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/f and n/s/f (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2020 155,921 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

rear tyres slight feathering inner treads

Pass 28 May 2019 150,305 miles

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

play in nearside steering idle drop arm

Fail 23 May 2019 150,216 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) showing white light to the rear (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

play in nearside steering idle drop arm

Pass 29 May 2018 146,061 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Too hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Too hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Slight brake bind offside rear

Pass 20 Jun 2017 140,019 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 133,761 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement front eye (2.4.B.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 22 Jun 2016 133,761 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Steering system excessively tight drop arm (2.2.D.1)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement front eye (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement spring eye (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement spring eye (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Lower Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement spring eye (2.4.B.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Feb 2015 132,250 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 128,689 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2013 121,598 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2013 121,598 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Pass 12 Jan 2012 114,413 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 105,650 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2010 97,587 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 92,500 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2008 83,466 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
Full Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab reliability report

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DS54 AHZ 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 83.3%.

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 DS54 AHZ, 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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DS54 AHZ is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 6 January 2005.

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