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NV05 ZSG

2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Black Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2021
Tests22 (11 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

116,565 mi
Last recorded116,565 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2021
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab86,553 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV05 ZSG
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

11 pass 11 fail
Fail 9 Feb 2021 116,565 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Exhaust system insecure parts missing (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both sides (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt idler shaft (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

temporary locking fuel cap fitted

Pass 20 Jun 2019 103,026 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2019 103,023 miles

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2018 98,408 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front outer D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front lower position light inop

Nearside Front tyre outer sidewall perished

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer sidewall perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Nail in tyre tyre on 3mm and outer sidewall perished ()

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

front subframe and suspension and chassis showing signs of corrosion

oil leak

Fail 13 Jul 2018 98,405 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front outer D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front lower position light inop

Nearside Front tyre outer sidewall perished

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer sidewall perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Nail in tyre tyre on 3mm and outer sidewall perished ()

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

front subframe and suspension and chassis showing signs of corrosion

oil leak

Pass 15 Jun 2017 91,543 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front headlight aim could improve

Rear tyres low x2

covers fitted

oil leak

oil level required filling before test

vehicle corroding underneath

Fail 14 Jun 2017 91,543 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle section (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid x2 (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front headlight aim could improve

Rear tyres low x2

covers fitted

oil leak

oil level required filling before test

vehicle corroding underneath

Pass 16 Jun 2016 85,482 miles

Nearside Front tyre nail in tread

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

Offside Front brake slight bind

exhaust system deteriating

vehicle corroded underneath

Fail 9 Jun 2016 85,235 miles

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

Offside Front Power steering component(s) leaking at steering box area (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front tyre nail in tread

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

Offside Front brake slight bind

Offside Front suspension area and other components covered in power steering fluid

exhaust system deteriating

vehicle corroded underneath

during road test for brake test steering system very defective

Pass 15 Jun 2015 75,945 miles

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

Fail 15 Jun 2015 75,945 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2014 71,513 miles

corrosion to both short brake pipes at calipers

corrosion to osf brake pipe

slight play in both lower ball joints

Fail 30 May 2014 71,511 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

corrosion to both short brake pipes at calipers

corrosion to osf brake pipe

slight play in both lower ball joints

Pass 13 May 2013 68,247 miles
Fail 13 May 2013 68,247 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 1 Jun 2012 65,478 miles
Fail 31 May 2012 65,478 miles

Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

corrosion to front brake discs

Pass 7 Apr 2011 61,597 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2011 61,580 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 4 May 2010 50,608 miles
Fail 4 May 2010 50,608 miles

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 23 Jul 2008 25,362 miles

Oil leak

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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NV05 ZSG is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Black with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 NV05 ZSG, 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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NV05 ZSG is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 18 July 2005.

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