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NU05 OUL

2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Black Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2023
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

168,514 mi
Last recorded168,514 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2022
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab86,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU05 OUL
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2022 168,514 miles

Both front flexible brake hoses support brackets corroded

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes coated in under seal / grease (1.1.11 (c))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced And heavily under sealed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 10 Nov 2022 168,493 miles

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

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Bump stop area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Bump stop area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Both front flexible brake hoses support brackets corroded

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes coated in under seal / grease (1.1.11 (c))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced And heavily under sealed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2021 166,249 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underbody (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Vehicle undersealed

Fail 16 Nov 2021 166,231 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced front hanger (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underbody (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Vehicle undersealed

Pass 10 Nov 2020 163,222 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 159,297 miles

Central Rubber mounting bush on prop shaft

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

Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front inner wheel arch pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Inner Wheel arch has small corroded hole

Fail 2 Apr 2019 159,279 miles

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Central Rubber mounting bush on prop shaft

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

Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front inner wheel arch pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Inner Wheel arch has small corroded hole

Pass 7 Mar 2018 150,253 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2018 150,088 miles

Nearside Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

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

Pass 15 Feb 2017 143,625 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2017 143,567 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2016 136,265 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2016 136,263 miles

Brake pipe leaking front to rear (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 5 Feb 2015 127,890 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 121,000 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

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

Fail 17 Jan 2014 121,000 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 13 Dec 2012 109,804 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 103,397 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Jun 2012 103,397 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2011 88,837 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 75,968 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 64,336 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Fail 21 May 2009 64,336 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Fail 27 May 2008 49,123 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 27 May 2008 49,123 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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NU05 OUL is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Black with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 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 NU05 OUL, 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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NU05 OUL is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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