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PF05 UZC

2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Black Diesel 2477cc

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Expires18 Jan 2027

Tests35 (19 pass, 16 fail)

Pass rate54.3%

Mileage

124,945 mi

Last recorded124,945 miles

Recorded on19 Jan 2026

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF05 UZC

MakeMitsubishi

ModelL200 Double Cab

Year2005

ColourBlack

Fuel typeDiesel

Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

19 pass 16 fail

Pass 19 Jan 2026 124,945 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine has slight oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing corroded and holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear chassis heavily corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 7 Jan 2026 124,945 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust box holed and blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions unable to be completed tail pipe missing (8.2.2.2 (e))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot missing cv boot clip broken (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam not working (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine has slight oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner drive shaft boot cracking or perishing (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing corroded and holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear chassis heavily corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2024 123,209 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine has slight oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Prop shaft bearing has slight play rubber bush cracking (6.1.7 (b) (i))

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

Fail 19 Dec 2024 123,209 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine has slight oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Prop shaft bearing has slight play rubber bush cracking (6.1.7 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Dec 2023 121,638 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play central prop shaft bearing (rubber bushing cracked and perished) (6.1.7 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

all front suspension components showing signs of corrosion.

Fail 5 Dec 2023 121,638 miles

Front Prop shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play central prop shaft bearing (rubber bushing cracked and perished) (6.1.7 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

all front suspension components showing signs of corrosion.

Pass 5 Jan 2023 119,866 miles

Central centre prop shaft centre rubber split deteriorated

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

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

Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated front prop rear joint has play (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/f after flex hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/f brake pipe before flex hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bush has slight play (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 5 Jan 2023 119,866 miles

Central centre prop shaft centre rubber split deteriorated

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

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

Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated front prop rear joint has play (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/f after flex hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/f brake pipe before flex hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam not working (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bush has slight play (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper missing rubber missing (3.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively rubber coming off (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2021 118,201 miles

Central prop shaft centre bearing rubber cracked and perished

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

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

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

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively front prop, rear universal joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

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

Fail 16 Dec 2021 118,199 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged front to rear brake pipe, rear union (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded after flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded before flexi (1.1.11 (c))

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

Central prop shaft centre bearing rubber cracked and perished

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

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

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

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively front prop, rear universal joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

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

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

alternator lower bolt loose

Pass 15 Dec 2020 116,275 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides at rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

propshaft centre bearing rubber cracking

Fail 14 Dec 2020 116,275 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear broken off (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment on drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides at rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

propshaft centre bearing rubber cracking

Pass 11 Nov 2019 114,097 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Nov 2018 111,261 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play drop arm ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear rear shackle bushes worn has slight play

Fail 19 Nov 2018 111,261 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play drop arm ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear rear shackle bushes worn has slight play

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 5 Dec 2017 108,656 miles

Fail 5 Dec 2017 108,656 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2017 106,414 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 16 Mar 2017 106,414 miles

Nearside 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)

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

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported tailpipe to centre silencer fractured (7.1.1)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2016 93,088 miles

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

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

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

Fail 3 Mar 2016 93,086 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 10 Mar 2015 80,880 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 10 Mar 2015 80,880 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 14 Mar 2014 67,704 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Mar 2014 67,704 miles

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

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

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

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Mar 2013 56,608 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 13 Mar 2013 56,608 miles

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 7 Mar 2012 46,163 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2011 41,367 miles

Fail 16 Mar 2011 41,367 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Jul 2010 37,019 miles

Fail 13 Jul 2010 37,006 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2009 29,336 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

nail in nsr tyre

Fail 14 Jul 2009 29,336 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

nail in nsr tyre

Pass 6 May 2008 20,863 miles

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

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

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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PF05 UZC is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Black with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 35 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.3%.

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 UZC, 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 UZC is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 27 May 2005.

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