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K55 MHW

2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Black Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

95,072 mi
Last recorded95,072 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab86,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK55 MHW
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 95,072 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D BUSHES on wishbones (5.3.4 (a) (i))

centre propshaft bearing rubber cracking and starting to split

Fail 12 Aug 2026 95,069 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D BUSHES on wishbones (5.3.4 (a) (i))

centre propshaft bearing rubber cracking and starting to split

Pass 19 Aug 2025 89,777 miles

Track rod end ball joint has slight play all (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2024 83,761 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2023 77,353 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to caliper flexi corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive from steering box lower seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Aug 2022 72,407 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroding at rear flexipipe (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/ and o/s rear corroding across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 68,375 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 63,832 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 59,412 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Outer cv boot pin hole

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle (1.1.11 (c))

Rear both rear leaf springs showing slight signs of wear

Pass 10 Oct 2018 35,719 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play slight play n/s/f bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play slight play o/s/f bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

pin hole in n/s/f c.v. boot

Pass 3 Oct 2017 48,647 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2017 48,647 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 5 Oct 2016 43,520 miles

Slight play in front wheelbearings

Pass 3 Nov 2015 38,411 miles

Slight play in front wheel bearings

Pass 4 Nov 2014 31,803 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2013 26,787 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 21,167 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

oil leak on engine

Fail 7 Nov 2012 21,167 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

oil leak on engine

Pass 4 Nov 2011 16,799 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 13,004 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Oct 2009 9,105 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 7,727 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
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K55 MHW is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Black with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 K55 MHW, 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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K55 MHW is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 31 October 2005.

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