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GL54 ZXK

2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Black Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2026
Tests28 (16 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

148,031 mi
Last recorded148,031 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2025
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab86,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL54 ZXK
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

16 pass 12 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2025 148,031 miles

ALL WHEELS PERTUDED PAST BODY

Pass 8 Feb 2024 140,259 miles

Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported both sides (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jan 2024 140,142 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shock absorber mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis next to front mounting of leaf spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength across rear(both sides next to leaf spring mounting areas) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported both sides (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2023 134,279 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front fog lamp smashed

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front fog lamp smashed

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

rear bumper bolt loose

Fail 11 Jan 2023 134,279 miles

Nearside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front fog lamp smashed

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front fog lamp smashed

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

rear bumper bolt loose

Fail 28 Oct 2022 134,259 miles

Emission control equipment missing where fitted as standard rear part exhaust (8.2.2.1 (a))

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both sides (4.1.2 (c))

Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play inner rack arm ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board part missing (6.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front noise when wheel is rotated

Offside Front slight brake bind

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing outer casing are corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 May 2021 132,975 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2021 132,973 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) ilder arm ball joint (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 May 2020 128,112 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 122,310 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both front inner (2.5.C.1a)

Slight fuel leak from tank area

Slight play in steering idler arm

Fail 9 Mar 2018 122,304 miles

Leaf spring fractured Both rear (2.4.B.1a)

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

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

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both front inner (2.5.C.1a)

Slight fuel leak from tank area

Slight play in steering idler arm

Pass 2 Mar 2017 113,838 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (7.1.2)

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

steering idler arm slight play

Pass 4 Mar 2016 105,223 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Mar 2015 97,311 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Slight play in both front anti roll bar bushes

Slight play in both front wheel bearings

gearbox oil leak

Pass 5 Mar 2014 82,291 miles

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

Fail 5 Mar 2014 82,283 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2013 75,324 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 15 Mar 2013 75,324 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Oil leak

Pass 18 Jan 2012 63,627 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both rear indicator bulbs discolouring

Fail 11 Jan 2012 63,594 miles

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both rear indicator bulbs discolouring

Pass 5 Apr 2011 56,520 miles

o/s/r tyre worn very close to legal limit

Fail 2 Apr 2011 56,520 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

front brake discs solid corrosion

o/s/r tyre worn very close to legal limit

Pass 14 Jan 2010 48,989 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Handbrake warning light inoperative

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

Fail 12 Jan 2010 48,981 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Handbrake warning light inoperative

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

Pass 3 Feb 2009 44,863 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2009 44,841 miles

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

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

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 30 Jan 2008 37,851 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2008 37,851 miles

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

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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GL54 ZXK is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Black with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 GL54 ZXK, 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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GL54 ZXK is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 28 January 2005.

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