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FP05 TZS

2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Black Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

152,933 mi
Last recorded152,933 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2023
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab86,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP05 TZS
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2023 152,933 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2022 143,468 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))

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

small hole in osr chassis corroded but not excessive

Fail 21 Mar 2022 143,301 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Mar 2021 135,570 miles

Offside Front Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

nearside steel pipe slightley corroded

Pass 18 Mar 2020 129,217 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear along chassis rail (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear shock bracked showing signs of repair

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 12 Mar 2020 129,217 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded as chalked (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear along chassis rail (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear shock bracked showing signs of repair

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 5 Mar 2019 121,552 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 112,960 miles

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

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

Oil leak near steering box area covered ()

Pass 7 Feb 2017 102,509 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 88,727 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2015 86,655 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2014 82,159 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Mar 2014 82,159 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 76,191 miles
Fail 16 May 2013 76,096 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 May 2012 70,897 miles

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

Fail 17 May 2012 70,897 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Pass 16 May 2011 64,225 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 52,298 miles
Fail 13 May 2010 52,298 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2009 42,743 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2008 35,045 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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FP05 TZS is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Black with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 FP05 TZS, 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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FP05 TZS is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 27 April 2005.

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