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FG55 HZR

2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Black Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

136,248 mi
Last recorded136,248 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2021
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab86,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG55 HZR
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2021 136,248 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2021 136,248 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded along chassis to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2020 124,421 miles

Central Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Engine has minor oil leak

Front Wheel bearing has slight play NSF and OSF (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front brake pads low and discs worn

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

Offside Front Light metallic noise when wheel rotated

Rear Brake pipes corroded

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Feb 2020 124,421 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Central Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Engine has minor oil leak

Front Wheel bearing has slight play NSF and OSF (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front brake pads low and discs worn

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

Offside Front Light metallic noise when wheel rotated

Rear Brake pipes corroded

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2019 118,657 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2018 113,031 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 108,292 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2016 101,648 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 94,657 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2015 94,193 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 25 Jan 2014 86,907 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2013 80,330 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2012 71,608 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 63,760 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2010 57,999 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2009 49,784 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear 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
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FG55 HZR is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Black with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 FG55 HZR, 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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FG55 HZR is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 17 October 2005.

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