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MF05 YUV

2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Black Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

101,329 mi
Last recorded101,329 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2022
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab86,553 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF05 YUV
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2022 101,329 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Input shaft seal on rear differential worn (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH front discs worn slightly on inner shoulders (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front bumper trim piece (central upper) insecure but unlikely to become fully detahed

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush upper shackle bush splitting within material (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Central tread worn to approximately 2-3mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush Lower shackle bush splitting within material (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Central tread worn to approximately 2-3mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Aug 2022 101,329 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Input shaft seal on rear differential worn (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH front discs worn slightly on inner shoulders (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front bumper trim piece (central upper) insecure but unlikely to become fully detahed

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush upper shackle bush splitting within material (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Central tread worn to approximately 2-3mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush Lower shackle bush splitting within material (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Central tread worn to approximately 2-3mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Aug 2021 89,151 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH front outer bushes (on arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread worn to approximately 3mm remaining and worn on shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread worn to approximately 3mm remaining and worn on shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear differential input shaft seal leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Aug 2021 89,151 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH front outer bushes (on arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread worn to approximately 3mm remaining and worn on shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread worn to approximately 3mm remaining and worn on shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear differential input shaft seal leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2020 76,238 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 72,823 miles

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Fail 24 Apr 2019 72,823 miles

Central Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 24 Apr 2018 70,352 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2017 67,371 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 64,975 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2016 64,975 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp on with brake light (1.1.A.3f)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2015 59,984 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 56,112 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 51,107 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 24 Apr 2013 51,107 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 May 2012 50,412 miles

front brake pads are getting low

n/s/f wheel bearing has slight movement

Pass 4 May 2011 49,194 miles

front brake pads are getting low

oil leak on the engine

slight play in the n/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 23 Apr 2010 48,670 miles

n/s/f wheel bearing has slight movement

oil leak on the engine

Pass 29 Jun 2009 47,269 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2008 31,760 miles

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

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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MF05 YUV is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Black with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MF05 YUV, 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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MF05 YUV is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 25 April 2005.

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