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MK55 RVV

2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Black Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2024
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

117,951 mi
Last recorded117,951 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2023
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab86,553 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK55 RVV
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2023 117,951 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced FRONT / REAR CHASSIS (6.1.1 (c) (i))

N/S/F/ STERRING ARMS LINKAGE HAS SLIGHT PLAY

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

REAR DIFFERENTAL LEAK

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2022 111,371 miles

Drag link end ball joint has slight play o/s n/s on steering box trackrod ends (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively front mid and rear (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s n/s on axle from flex to cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Side repeater slightly discoloured o/s n/s (4.4.3 (a))

front crossmember corroded but not in a prescribed area

front to rear chassis slightly corroded

Fail 20 Oct 2022 111,339 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Drag link end ball joint has slight play o/s n/s on steering box trackrod ends (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively front mid and rear (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s n/s on axle from flex to cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Side repeater slightly discoloured o/s n/s (4.4.3 (a))

front crossmember corroded but not in a prescribed area

front to rear chassis slightly corroded

Pass 1 Nov 2021 104,932 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play o/s n/s (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s n/s on axle (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush o/s n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

chassis corroded

o/s n/s inner sills slightly corroded

Fail 21 Oct 2021 104,932 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn o/s n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Position lamp not working sidelight (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play o/s n/s (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s n/s on axle (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush o/s n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

chassis corroded

o/s n/s inner sills slightly corroded

Pass 16 Oct 2020 93,779 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2020 93,779 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear rear section to flex (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2019 85,311 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both front (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 26 Nov 2019 85,311 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both front (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 13 Sep 2018 77,594 miles

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

Fail 13 Sep 2018 77,594 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 13 Sep 2017 75,106 miles

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

Offside Front bump stop missing

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

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

Fail 13 Sep 2017 75,106 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Front bump stop missing

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2016 73,500 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 71,797 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 67,568 miles

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 24 Sep 2013 63,332 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2012 59,153 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust tail pipe supported by temporary repair

Pass 18 Sep 2012 59,153 miles

Exhaust tail pipe supported by temporary repair

Pass 27 Aug 2011 53,727 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2011 53,727 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 28 Aug 2010 47,511 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 40,263 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2008 30,982 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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MK55 RVV is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Black with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 MK55 RVV, 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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MK55 RVV is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 6 September 2005.

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