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DU05 LFF

2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Grey Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

167,435 mi
Last recorded167,435 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2022
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab86,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU05 LFF
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2022 167,435 miles

underbody corroded

Pass 15 Dec 2021 166,804 miles

underbody corrosion

Pass 11 Dec 2020 166,308 miles

Drag link end ball joint has slight play steering box drop arm.. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both outers (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside gearbox rear mounting split

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both in poor condition. (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 8 Dec 2020 166,305 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Prop shaft bearing excessively worn rubber split. (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Drag link end ball joint has slight play steering box drop arm.. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both outers (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside gearbox rear mounting split

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both in poor condition. (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 163,931 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

all brake pipes have been painted

chassis has surface corrosion

Fail 24 Jun 2019 163,931 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

all brake pipes have been painted

chassis has surface corrosion

Pass 11 Jun 2018 160,249 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced slight corrosion on various parts of underbody etc (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play slight play in n/s front bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak on engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface both reflectors (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion on rear shock absorbers (5.3.2 (b))

front brake imbalance

Pass 27 Jun 2017 155,342 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both anti-roll bar end rubbers (2.4.G.2)

Body has slight corrosion corrosion on inner sills/various parts of chassis/front and rear suspension components and body floor (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Oil leak slight oil leak on engine ()

Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired both rear reflectors advise changing at earliest convienience (1.5.1c)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 147,618 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 13 Jun 2016 147,618 miles

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

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

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Oil leak ()

Pass 13 Jun 2015 138,154 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 12 Jun 2015 138,154 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Nearside Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 8 Apr 2014 124,008 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

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

Oil leak

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

front wiper blades slightly smearing.

Pass 3 May 2013 109,727 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 105,528 miles

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

security of battery

Pass 2 Mar 2011 97,643 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 79,674 miles

Left hand wiper blade starting to split

Nearside Rear Rear reflector obscured but not more than 50% (1.5.1b)

Right hand rear tyre tread 2.5mm

Fail 15 Sep 2009 67,192 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2008 39,413 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 30,844 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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DU05 LFF is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Grey with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DU05 LFF, 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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DU05 LFF is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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