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FG05 EUZ

2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Silver Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2022
Tests26 (14 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

141,086 mi
Last recorded141,086 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2021
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab86,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG05 EUZ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

14 pass 12 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2021 141,086 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 16 Jun 2021 141,062 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jun 2020 131,534 miles

Central propshaft bearing slight play

Front arm bushes perrishing

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

Nearside Rear light lens damage

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

Offside Front fog light broken

general underbody corrosion

Pass 9 Jul 2019 129,284 miles

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

Front arm bushes perrishing

Nearside Rear light cover slight damage

Fail 9 Jul 2019 129,284 miles

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

Front arm bushes perrishing

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear light cover slight damage

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 126,718 miles

both front anti roll bar d bushes have slight play

both front brake pipes are corroded

both front wheel bearings have slight play

inner rear wheel arches are slightly corroded

rear brake pipes are corroded

tow bar is slightly corroded

Pass 15 Jul 2017 124,879 miles

Engine light on

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

Offside Ball joint has slight play steering box arm (2.2.B.1f)

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

Play in propshaft centre bearing ()

Fail 8 Jul 2017 124,858 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement brake binding (3.5.1k)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Lower Leaf spring shackle bracket loose (2.4.B.6a)

Engine light on

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

Offside Ball joint has slight play steering box arm (2.2.B.1f)

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

Play in propshaft centre bearing ()

Pass 11 Jun 2016 123,672 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Play in propshaft centre bearing ()

Fail 11 Jun 2016 123,672 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Play in propshaft centre bearing ()

Fail 8 May 2015 119,402 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

fuel tank area looks like may be leaking but no leak found

n/s/f brake is binding slightly

Pass 8 May 2015 119,402 miles

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

fuel tank area looks like may be leaking but no leak found

n/s/f brake is binding slightly

Pass 14 Jul 2014 114,492 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2014 114,344 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 18 Jul 2013 107,613 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2013 107,613 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2012 99,391 miles

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 May 2011 91,307 miles

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

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

Fail 9 May 2011 91,229 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Rear Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2010 83,174 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2010 83,174 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2009 72,903 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2009 72,903 miles

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear reflector insecure (1.5.1a)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Fail 5 Feb 2009 72,104 miles

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 Mar 2008 61,751 miles

both front wheel bearings have slight play

cam belt due

Fail 14 Mar 2008 61,751 miles

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

Offside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

both front wheel bearings have slight play

cam belt due

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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FG05 EUZ is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Silver with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 FG05 EUZ, 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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FG05 EUZ is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 29 March 2005.

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