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GU05 YEF

2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Black Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2016
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

110,214 mi
Last recorded110,214 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2015
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab86,553 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU05 YEF
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 22 Jun 2015 110,214 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

all indicators becoming pale

exhaust system becoming corroded

rear exhaust box braket broken (system supported)

various minor oil leaks

various suspension bushs/componets becoming worn/corroded

Pass 22 Jun 2015 110,214 miles

all indicators becoming pale

exhaust system becoming corroded

rear exhaust box braket broken (system supported)

various minor oil leaks

various suspension bushs/componets becoming worn/corroded

Pass 2 Jun 2014 104,269 miles

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

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

exhaust corroded

mount broken away from rear exhaust silencer

n/s/r tyre becoming worn and perished

o/s/r and both front tyres becoming worn and badly cracked

Fail 2 Jun 2014 104,269 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

exhaust corroded

mount broken away from rear exhaust silencer

n/s/r tyre becoming worn and perished

o/s/r and both front tyres becoming worn and badly cracked

Pass 24 May 2013 98,375 miles

various slight oil leaks

both front tyres becoming deteriorated

both front tyres becoming worn

nearside rear tyre becoming deteriorated

offside front seatbelt starting to fluff/fray

offside rear tyre becoming badly cracked/deteriorated

Fail 24 May 2013 98,375 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front tyres becoming deteriorated

both front tyres becoming worn

nearside rear tyre becoming deteriorated

offside front seatbelt starting to fluff/fray

offside rear tyre becoming badly cracked/deteriorated

various slight oil leaks

Pass 20 Jun 2012 89,241 miles

o/s/r tyre becoming perished

various bushes and conponants becoming slightly deteriorated

Fail 20 Jun 2012 89,241 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

o/s/r tyre becoming perished

various bushes and conponants becoming slightly deteriorated

Pass 17 Jun 2011 74,359 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

front discs corroded

Pass 19 Apr 2010 74,061 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2009 71,950 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 18 Apr 2008 62,674 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

all tyres wearing on edges

Fail 18 Apr 2008 62,674 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

all tyres wearing on edges

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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GU05 YEF 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 GU05 YEF, 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 GU05 YEF registered?

GU05 YEF is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 22 April 2005.

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