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FP55 JZV

2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Black Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

127,432 mi
Last recorded127,432 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2018
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab86,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP55 JZV
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2018 127,432 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint slight play

Oil leak

Under body corrosion

Fail 1 Jun 2018 127,344 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Pass 30 May 2017 109,952 miles

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

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

Front wheel bearing has slight play nearside and offside (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak ()

Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (2.4.B.2)

Side repeater slightly discoloured nearside and offside (1.4.A.2f)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside front seat belt needs help by hand to fully retract

Fail 30 May 2017 109,952 miles

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

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

Front wheel bearing has slight play nearside and offside (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (2.4.B.2)

Side repeater slightly discoloured nearside and offside (1.4.A.2f)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside front seat belt needs help by hand to fully retract

Pass 26 May 2016 95,112 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 92,746 miles

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

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

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

slight play in steering linkage

Pass 16 May 2014 87,710 miles

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

Offside Inner Front 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)

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 16 May 2014 87,710 miles

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

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

Offside Inner Front 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)

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 20 May 2013 82,591 miles

n/s front tyre wearing outer edge

n/s rear light lens damaged

o/s front fog light lens broken

o/s headlight misted

o/s rear tyre wearing on edges

rear indicators discolouring

Pass 23 May 2012 77,555 miles

o/s front seat belt slow to retrack

o/s headlight misted

o/s rear tyre wearing on outer edge

rear exhaust brackets broken carry out temp repair

Fail 18 May 2012 77,487 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

ADVISE:topped up engine oil level 1ltr prior to test as engine oil level v.low

Advise:front brake pads low

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise:exhaust mounting bracket corroded away from system centre to rear

Fail 11 Nov 2011 75,134 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2011 75,134 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 66,079 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2009 55,383 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2008 43,694 miles

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

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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FP55 JZV 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 68.8%.

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 FP55 JZV, 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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FP55 JZV is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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