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MH05 FTD

2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Black Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2021
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

139,901 mi
Last recorded139,901 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2020
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab86,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMH05 FTD
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2020 139,901 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi starting to go (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 21 Jan 2020 139,899 miles

Front Prop shaft bearing excessively worn propshaft centre bearing (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn x2 both d bushes n/s/f (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both d bushes o/s/f (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 265/70/16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi starting to go (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Jan 2019 125,374 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 23 Jan 2019 125,374 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 124,545 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak at rocker cover gasket area ()

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both front lower (2.4.G.2)

Fail 6 Apr 2018 124,545 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both front outer (2.4.G.2)

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front lower .... (on calipers) (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Emissions not tested due to exhaust condition (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre/rear (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak at rocker cover gasket area ()

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both front lower (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2017 122,249 miles

Ball joint has slight play both front lower (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 6 Mar 2017 122,249 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear (1.4.A.2f)

Emissions not tested due to exhaust leak (7.4.B.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Ball joint has slight play both front lower (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 12 Sep 2015 117,006 miles

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both front outer bushes (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre wearing on inside edge

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

oil leak at engine

Fail 11 Sep 2015 117,006 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both rear across axle (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both front outer bushes (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre wearing on inside edge

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

oil leak at engine

Pass 12 Sep 2014 111,514 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 12 Sep 2014 111,514 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 11 Sep 2013 105,197 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Oil leak

Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 11 Sep 2013 105,197 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Oil leak

Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 14 Sep 2012 97,046 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Fail 14 Sep 2012 97,046 miles

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

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2011 88,589 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 77,055 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 61,824 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Feb 2008 44,199 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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MH05 FTD 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 60%.

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 MH05 FTD, 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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MH05 FTD is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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