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RY05 MTV

2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Black Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

119,308 mi
Last recorded119,308 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2023
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab86,553 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY05 MTV
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2023 119,308 miles

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2022 118,560 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Jan 2022 118,560 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which shows white light to the rear (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 114,542 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2020 108,287 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 101,385 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 92,731 miles

Nearside Front some cracking to tyre in thread pattern

Offside Front some cracking to tyre in thread pattern

Pass 31 Mar 2017 91,406 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 90,125 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 87,497 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 1 Apr 2014 83,337 miles

N/S/F Washer is inop

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

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

Various oil leaks

Pass 15 Mar 2013 73,405 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2013 73,395 miles

Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 23 Mar 2012 65,622 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 58,329 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2011 58,329 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2009 41,131 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Jul 2008 30,275 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
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RY05 MTV is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Black with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 RY05 MTV, 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 RY05 MTV registered?

RY05 MTV is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 20 June 2005.

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