MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
141,638 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both inners (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
clutch pedal rubber missing
engine light on
front exhaust flexy slight leak and mounting bolt missing
slight play steering idler arm nearside
Front Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both inners (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
clutch pedal rubber missing
engine light on
front exhaust flexy slight leak and mounting bolt missing
slight play steering idler arm nearside
Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front play in pitman arm
Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (4.4.3 (a))
Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Some corrosion in underside of body,but not excessive enough to fail
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides of vehicle,both on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides of vehicle (5.2.3 (e))
Some light corrosion in rear of chassis
Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (4.4.3 (a))
Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides of vehicle,both on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides of vehicle (5.2.3 (e))
Some light corrosion in rear of chassis
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
How Reliable is the Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab?
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HJ05 HCV is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Silver with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 HJ05 HCV, 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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HJ05 HCV is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 1 March 2005.
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