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GK55 TUV

2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Black Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2018
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

77,463 mi
Last recorded77,463 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab86,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK55 TUV
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2017 77,463 miles

corrosion showing rear metal brake pipes

Pass 9 Aug 2016 72,760 miles

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

front to rear brake pipe corroded

Fail 9 Aug 2016 72,760 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

front to rear brake pipe corroded

Pass 26 Jun 2015 67,181 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Fail 26 Jun 2015 67,181 miles

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Pass 11 Jul 2014 61,381 miles

front anti roll bar bushes worn

front exhaust mtg cracked

n/s/r light lens damaged

prop shaft centre mtg worn

rear spring shackle bushes worn

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 9 Jul 2013 55,859 miles

both front wheel bearings have slight play.

Fail 21 Jul 2011 42,703 miles

Front brake discs corroded

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2011 42,703 miles

Front brake discs corroded

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

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

Fail 29 Mar 2011 42,696 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Front brake discs corroded

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

O/s/f track rod end boot split

O/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

O/s/r reflector damaged and damage to o/s/r body

O/s/r tail lamp cracked cracked

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

Pass 19 Mar 2010 41,235 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2009 34,913 miles

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

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

edge of both front tyres wearing,

Fail 27 Feb 2009 34,911 miles

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

edge of both front tyres wearing,

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

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

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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GK55 TUV is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Black with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 GK55 TUV, 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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GK55 TUV is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 23 September 2005.

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