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EJ55 VLH

2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Silver Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

89,895 mi
Last recorded89,895 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab86,553 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ55 VLH
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 89,895 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2024 86,663 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2023 83,610 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2022 80,998 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 78,114 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 75,957 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2019 74,547 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2018 71,547 miles

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

Fail 18 Dec 2018 71,547 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 12 Dec 2017 68,262 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 63,713 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2015 60,355 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 56,598 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 53,518 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 49,641 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2011 45,427 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2010 41,717 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 35,679 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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EJ55 VLH is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Silver with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 EJ55 VLH, 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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What year was EJ55 VLH registered?

EJ55 VLH is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 28 December 2005.

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The MOT history for EJ55 VLH shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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