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KF55 OVY

2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Red Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Mar 2027
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

87,935 mi
Last recorded87,935 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab86,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF55 OVY
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 87,935 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2025 86,390 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2024 84,327 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Feb 2024 84,304 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Brake hose supply pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All four (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fuel tank mounting corroded rear

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

Pass 10 Mar 2023 83,146 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material line to rear flexible brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2022 81,459 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear supply pipe to flexible brake hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear section (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 79,490 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Mar 2021 79,488 miles

Steering box leaking to the extent that oil is dripping (2.1.1 (e) (ii))

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

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

Reverse lights not working

Pass 9 Mar 2020 77,075 miles

Central Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

slight corrosion on chassis

Fail 4 Mar 2020 77,075 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Spare tyre defective ()

reversing lights not working

Pass 28 Feb 2019 74,309 miles

slight deterioration in both rear tyres

slight play in both front lower ball joints

Fail 28 Feb 2019 74,309 miles

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

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

slight deterioration in both rear tyres

slight play in both front lower ball joints

Pass 9 Mar 2018 72,630 miles

Both rear tyres cracking in tread

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)

Fail 8 Mar 2018 72,630 miles

Central Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Both rear tyres cracking in tread

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)

Pass 6 Mar 2017 70,575 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

deterioration in centre brake light unit

deterioration in exhaust system

slight deterioration in both rear tyres

Pass 29 Feb 2016 68,897 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

deterioration in both rear tyres between tread pattern

deterioration in exhaust system

slight deterioration in high level brake light

Fail 25 Feb 2016 68,897 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

deterioration in both rear tyres between tread pattern

deterioration in exhaust system

Pass 4 Mar 2015 65,119 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

deterioration in exhaust system

slight deterioration in both rear tyres between tread pattern

Pass 5 Mar 2014 59,927 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

deterioration in exhaust system

Pass 4 Mar 2013 57,926 miles

deterioration on rear exhaust

slight wear in front anti roll bar outer bushes

Pass 6 Mar 2012 54,192 miles

slight wear in front anti roll o/s and n/s outer bushes

Fail 5 Mar 2012 54,192 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in offside rear tyre

rear exhaust mounting broken

slight wear in front anti roll o/s and n/s outer bushes

Pass 7 Mar 2011 50,331 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 44,277 miles

Both front tyres worn on outside edge

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

Pass 11 Mar 2009 37,087 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 29,557 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2007 29,557 miles

Nearside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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KF55 OVY is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Red with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 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 KF55 OVY, 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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KF55 OVY is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 7 September 2005.

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