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DY05 FLD

2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Grey Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2019
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

170,255 mi
Last recorded170,255 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2018
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab86,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY05 FLD
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2018 170,255 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2018 170,233 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 6 Dec 2017 164,848 miles

heavy engine oil leak

Fail 5 Dec 2017 164,845 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4) DANGEROUS

heavy engine oil leak

Pass 26 Nov 2016 155,384 miles

BOTH FRONT FOG LAMPS BROKEN

CLUTCH ANTI SLIP MISSING

ENGINE OIL LEAK

SLIGHT PLAY NEARSIDE FRONT WHEEL BEARING

Fail 24 Nov 2016 155,372 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance BROKEN UNIT (1.1.A.3d) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

BOTH FRONT FOG LAMPS BROKEN

CLUTCH ANTI SLIP MISSING

ENGINE OIL LEAK

SLIGHT PLAY NEARSIDE FRONT WHEEL BEARING

Pass 16 Nov 2015 147,933 miles

chip to windscreen

heavy diff oil leak

nearside front wheel bearing has slight play

Fail 16 Nov 2015 147,933 miles

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

chip to windscreen

heavy diff oil leak

nearside front wheel bearing has slight play

Pass 9 Sep 2014 135,092 miles

Gearbox mounting defective

Oil leak

both front brake discs pitted and scored

nearside front wheel bearing slight play

slight play from steering box to drag link end ball joint

Fail 1 Sep 2014

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

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

Nearside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

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

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

Battery insecure (1.9.1) DANGEROUS

Gearbox mounting defective

Oil leak

both front brake discs pitted and scored

nearside front wheel bearing slight play

slight play from steering box to drag link end ball joint

Pass 24 Aug 2013 127,662 miles

front brake pads low

nearside front fog lamp missing

nearside front wheel bearing has slight play

nearside rear tyre low tread

Fail 21 Aug 2013 127,631 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

front brake pads low

nearside front fog lamp missing

nearside front wheel bearing has slight play

nearside rear tyre low tread

Pass 29 Aug 2012 119,867 miles

nearside front metal brake pipe has slight corrosion

nearside rear tyre low tread

Fail 28 Aug 2012 119,845 miles

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

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

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

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

nearside front metal brake pipe has slight corrosion

nearside rear tyre low tread

Pass 25 Aug 2011 112,003 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2011 111,913 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

Battery insecure

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Pass 18 Aug 2010 94,234 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2010 94,068 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Pass 28 Jul 2009 82,663 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 69,005 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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DY05 FLD 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 55%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DY05 FLD, 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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DY05 FLD is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 1 April 2005.

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