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KU05 CAE

2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Black Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2021
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

153,860 mi
Last recorded153,860 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2020
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab86,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU05 CAE
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2020 153,860 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2019 151,532 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 25 Jan 2019 151,532 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 18 Jan 2018 139,818 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Lower Oil leak via gearbox ()

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded BOTH SIDES along axle beam (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 9 Jan 2018 139,775 miles

Emissions not tested cannot be test- leak (7.3.A.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer split (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Lower Oil leak via gearbox ()

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded BOTH SIDES along axle beam (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 132,632 miles

Battery unsure

Fail 8 Apr 2017 132,181 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Central Rear axle vent pipe hanging

Pass 8 Sep 2015 116,256 miles

both rear /and offside front tyres worn close to legal limits

child seat nearside rear

offside front metal brake pipe is corroded

Fail 7 Sep 2015 116,256 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering chassis rail (6.1.A.1)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

both rear /and offside front tyres worn close to legal limits

brake fluid level is low

child seat nearside rear

offside front metal brake pipe is corroded

Pass 8 Sep 2014 97,094 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 85,758 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2013 85,758 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2012 72,485 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 59,519 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 57,890 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Mar 2011 57,845 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2010 50,025 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2010 50,025 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 6 Mar 2009 38,533 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2009 38,533 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 21 Mar 2008 27,338 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
Full Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab reliability report

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KU05 CAE is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Black with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 KU05 CAE, 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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KU05 CAE is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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