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KP05 HJX

2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Black Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

86,158 mi
Last recorded86,158 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab86,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP05 HJX
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 86,158 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Wheel bearing has slight play both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))

front panel and radiator crossmember corroded but not prescribed area

fuel tank strap bracket corroded

whole of chassis corroded but not weakened

Fail 18 Aug 2025 86,158 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Wheel bearing has slight play both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))

front panel and radiator crossmember corroded but not prescribed area

fuel tank strap bracket corroded

whole of chassis corroded but not weakened

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 10 Aug 2024 83,404 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

exhaust deteriorated and corroded

fuel tank strap bracket corroded

whole of chassis corroded but not weakened

Fail 10 Aug 2024 83,404 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))

exhaust deteriorated and corroded

fuel tank strap bracket corroded

whole of chassis corroded but not weakened

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 9 Apr 2022 79,363 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

exhaust system deteriorated.

fuel tank strap brackets corroded.

Fail 1 Nov 2021 79,340 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

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

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

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

Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Nov 2020 75,472 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2019 70,170 miles

chassis rails slight corrosion,both outer antiroll bar bushes slight play,osf wheel bearing has slight play

rear shock shrouds corroded

Pass 11 Jun 2018 66,951 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2018 66,951 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength above spare wheel next to rear spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2017 64,179 miles

Oil leak ()

both front upper suspension arms heavy corrosion

engine management light on

rear chassis rails and cross sections corroded

Fail 5 Jun 2017 64,179 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi split (7.1.2)

Front Inner Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush both D bushes (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

both front upper suspension arms heavy corrosion

engine management light on

rear chassis rails and cross sections corroded

Pass 13 Jun 2016 60,384 miles

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

both front wheels have slight top to bottom play

osf and nsr tyres started cracking between treads

Fail 13 Jun 2016 60,384 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

both front wheels have slight top to bottom play

osf and nsr tyres started cracking between treads

Pass 17 Jul 2015 57,470 miles

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

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

General corrosion to vehicle and compoennts

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Jul 2014 55,895 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Jul 2014 55,895 miles

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

Fail 4 Jul 2013 52,738 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 4 Jul 2013 52,738 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 10 Jul 2012 45,262 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2012 45,262 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2011 41,860 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 38,815 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 38,512 miles
Fail 21 May 2009 38,507 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2008 26,860 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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KP05 HJX is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Black with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 KP05 HJX, 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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KP05 HJX is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 28 April 2005.

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