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RE05 SGY

2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Silver Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

209,103 mi
Last recorded209,103 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab86,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE05 SGY
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2026 209,103 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2026 209,103 miles

sins of oil leak on engie .

Fail 18 Jul 2026 209,103 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

sins of oil leak on engie .

Pass 30 Jun 2025 202,410 miles

oil leak

Fail 30 Jun 2025 202,410 miles

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

oil leak

Pass 19 Jul 2024 196,208 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2023 188,843 miles

Crack in windscreen along top edge of screen but not seriously effecting drivers view

Fail 26 Jun 2023 188,843 miles

Front Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2022 182,326 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 22 Jul 2021 174,461 miles

Offside Front bump stop missing

prop shaft center bearing split

Pass 23 Jul 2020 166,020 miles

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

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

propshaft centre bearing boot perished

Pass 22 Jul 2019 156,859 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 146,496 miles

some wear to front anti roll bar bushes

Pass 5 Jul 2017 136,009 miles

Ball joint has slight play drop arm (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 23 Jul 2016 127,292 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 119,414 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2015 119,394 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 15 Jul 2014 111,377 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 Jul 2013 102,323 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2012 93,693 miles

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2011 83,557 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2010 71,347 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 11 Jul 2009 56,056 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 10 Jul 2008 45,647 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)

Fail 10 Jul 2008 45,647 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

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)

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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RE05 SGY is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Silver with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RE05 SGY, 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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What year was RE05 SGY registered?

RE05 SGY is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 21 July 2005.

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