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GP05 MFF

2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Green Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

116,226 mi
Last recorded116,226 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab86,553 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP05 MFF
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2026 116,226 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2026 116,226 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel hub spigot mounting damaged to the extent that wheel security is adversely affected (5.2.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Feb 2025 115,014 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2025 115,014 miles

Offside Front Steering column universal joint insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Feb 2024 113,012 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2024 113,012 miles

Nearside Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Feb 2023 110,246 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2023 110,246 miles

Steering wheel has movement relative to the column such that there is a serious risk of detachment (2.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Feb 2022 106,110 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2022 106,110 miles

Nearside Front Wheel hub spigot mounting damaged to the extent that wheel security is adversely affected (5.2.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Feb 2021 101,814 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jan 2020 98,609 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2020 98,609 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 Jan 2019 96,828 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2019 96,828 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Jan 2018 94,686 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2016 89,755 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2015 85,974 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2015 85,974 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 1 Nov 2014 77,959 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2014 77,959 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2013 67,299 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 27 Sep 2012 62,303 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2011 56,032 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 47,157 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2010 47,157 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2009 39,322 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 28,768 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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GP05 MFF is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Green with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 GP05 MFF, 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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What year was GP05 MFF registered?

GP05 MFF is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 24 August 2005.

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