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HG55 YJZ

2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Blue Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

216,224 mi
Last recorded216,224 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab86,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG55 YJZ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 216,224 miles

Central Upper Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated rubber centre mounting cracking (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2025 211,784 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2024 208,519 miles

Central Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides worn on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jan 2023 204,645 miles

Central Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides @2.mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jan 2022 201,360 miles

Central Front Lower Exhaust noisy exhaust casing rotted (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides worn down to @2.mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Feb 2020 196,372 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides worn down to approx. .3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Oct 2018 190,048 miles

general underbody rusting

Pass 3 Feb 2017 190,047 miles

Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement both sides. (2.4.B.2)

Pass 13 Nov 2015 179,832 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

accident damage to n/s/r

Fail 28 Nov 2014 168,400 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2014 168,400 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2013 156,207 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 6 Dec 2012 142,477 miles

exhaust silencer fallen apart inside

Fail 28 Nov 2011 129,787 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/f tyre worn bald on outer edge?

o/s/f tyre starting to perish & crack in outer side walls

Pass 28 Nov 2011 129,787 miles

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

n/s/f tyre worn bald on outer edge?

o/s/f tyre starting to perish & crack in outer side walls

Pass 21 Dec 2010 111,856 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2009 94,477 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2009 94,477 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 30 Dec 2008 73,897 miles

nearside front tyre worn low on edge

offside front tyre starting to wear on edge

slight lift in both front lower balljoints

slight play in both front wheel bearings

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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HG55 YJZ is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Blue with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 HG55 YJZ, 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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HG55 YJZ is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 30 December 2005.

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