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EF05 LGD

2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Silver Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

158,892 mi
Last recorded158,892 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2024
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab86,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF05 LGD
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2024 158,892 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2023 154,368 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2022 146,057 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front outer d bushes have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Dec 2020 138,973 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement link bushes and d bushes have play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jan 2020 133,444 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2019 127,400 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 118,724 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 107,831 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 101,653 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush nearside and offside outer (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 92,840 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2015 92,840 miles

Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2014 89,572 miles

Oil leak

Fail 26 Jun 2014 89,572 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Oil leak

Pass 18 Jun 2013 83,218 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 18 Jun 2013 83,218 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 8 Jun 2012 75,855 miles

severe oil contamination bottom of engine

Pass 19 May 2011 67,163 miles

severe oil contamination around engine appears-from top of engine intercooler area

Pass 12 May 2010 61,157 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 51,751 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 42,131 miles

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

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

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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EF05 LGD is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Silver with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 EF05 LGD, 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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EF05 LGD is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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