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GY05 WYV

2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Black Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

101,717 mi
Last recorded101,717 miles
Recorded on14 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab86,553 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY05 WYV
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 May 2025 101,717 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Oct 2023 91,846 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

light corrosion to underneath chassis

Pass 4 Jul 2022 84,824 miles

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2021 78,411 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 76,316 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

all tyres cracked and perished

eml light on

exhaust system corroded

Fail 20 Jul 2020 76,314 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

all tyres cracked and perished

eml light on

exhaust system corroded

Pass 18 Jul 2019 74,084 miles

all tyres cracked and perished

slight play to nearside front road wheel, suspected wheel bearing

vehicle underbody heavily corroded

Fail 15 Jul 2019 74,002 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

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

all tyres cracked and perished

slight play to nearside front road wheel, suspected wheel bearing

vehicle underbody heavily corroded

Pass 29 Jun 2018 71,408 miles

all tyres cracked and perished

slight play in nearside front road wheel. suspected wheel bearing

Pass 23 Jun 2017 67,198 miles

front outer anti roll bar bushes slight play

Pass 22 Jun 2016 63,006 miles

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

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

slight oil leak under engine

Pass 19 Jun 2015 60,221 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 58,171 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 56,395 miles

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

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

front brake discs pitted

Fail 27 Jun 2013 56,395 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

front brake discs pitted

Pass 20 Jun 2012 53,016 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 49,803 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 39,210 miles

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

n/s/f void on outside

o/s/f void on inside

Fail 15 Jun 2010 39,120 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

n/s/f void on outside

o/s/f void on inside

Pass 17 Jun 2009 25,854 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2009 25,631 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 10 Jun 2008 17,217 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2008 17,192 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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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GY05 WYV is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Black with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GY05 WYV, 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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GY05 WYV is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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