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PF05 GAA

2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Silver Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

108,463 mi
Last recorded108,463 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab86,553 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF05 GAA
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 108,463 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2025 99,990 miles

rear steel fuel pipes corroded

Fail 15 Jan 2025 99,990 miles

Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced bump stop holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

rear steel fuel pipes corroded

Pass 18 Apr 2024 96,011 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2024 95,998 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2023 94,521 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2023

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Mar 2022 94,412 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2022 94,412 miles

Offside Front Steering box leaking to the extent that oil is dripping (2.1.1 (e) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2021 94,383 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 93,793 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 92,702 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2018 91,049 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2018 91,049 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2016 89,267 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2016 89,267 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Dec 2015 85,115 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2014 78,374 miles

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

Fail 24 Sep 2014 78,374 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Pass 23 Aug 2013 70,853 miles

slight damage to the offside front bumper

Pass 31 Aug 2012 60,989 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 60,989 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2011 51,945 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 42,202 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2010 42,202 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2010 38,783 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2009 32,672 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2009 32,672 miles

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

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

Pass 23 Apr 2008 25,658 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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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PF05 GAA is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Silver with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.

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 PF05 GAA, 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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PF05 GAA is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 29 April 2005.

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