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FY05 AJO

2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Black Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2021
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

143,761 mi
Last recorded143,761 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2020
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab86,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY05 AJO
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2020 143,761 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Mar 2020 143,703 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 122,982 miles

oil leak evident from under the vehicle

Fail 11 Mar 2019 122,982 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

exhaust catalyst heat shield insecure

oil leak evident from under the vehicle

Pass 20 Mar 2018 112,904 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2018 112,904 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play steering idler (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Leaf spring to axle securing bolt insecure (2.4.B.7b)

Pass 20 Mar 2017 101,558 miles

clutch pedal anti-slip rubber missing

Play in propshaft centre bearing ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Oil leak ()

play in nearside front lower ball joint

unable to fully check rear seat belts (vehicle loaded

Fail 16 Mar 2017 101,558 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Emissions not tested exhaust rear section missing (7.4.B.1)

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in an anchor pin and/or bush rear bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure u bolts loose (2.4.B.7b)

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

Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Oil leak ()

Play in propshaft centre bearing ()

clutch pedal anti-slip rubber missing

play in nearside front lower ball joint

unable to fully check rear seat belts (vehicle loaded

Pass 19 Mar 2016 86,775 miles

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

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

clutch pedal anti-slip rubber missing

nearside & offside front anti-roll bar bushes worn

slight imbalance on rear brakes

slight play or lift in nearside & offside front lower ball joints

Fail 11 Mar 2016 86,745 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

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

clutch pedal anti-slip rubber missing

nearside & offside front anti-roll bar bushes worn

slight imbalance on rear brakes

slight play or lift in nearside & offside front lower ball joints

Pass 23 Mar 2015 71,224 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 23 Mar 2015 71,224 miles

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Mar 2014 57,428 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 45,076 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2012 35,323 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 31,613 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 26,183 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2010 26,179 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2009 18,988 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 13,286 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
Full Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab reliability report

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FY05 AJO is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Black with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 FY05 AJO, 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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FY05 AJO is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 7 March 2005.

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