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SE05 RZY

2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Black Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

152,651 mi
Last recorded152,651 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab86,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE05 RZY
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 152,651 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged bracket corroded (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced tub (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2025 147,974 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2023 146,140 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front exhaust joint corroded and leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated offside and nearside (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside shock absorber upper mounting areas corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside spring mounting areas corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear chassis cross member and fuel tank mounting area corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Reversing lamp not working

Fail 30 Nov 2023 146,071 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear brake pipe corroded at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front exhaust joint corroded and leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated offside and nearside (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside shock absorber upper mounting areas corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside spring mounting areas corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear chassis cross member and fuel tank mounting area corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Reversing lamp not working

Pass 23 Dec 2022 144,160 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper ball joint dust cover

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper ball joint dust cover

Rear BOTH leaf springs corroded

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

Rear fog light damaged/cracked

Rear no reverse light

Fail 14 Dec 2022 144,124 miles

Emissions not tested due to major leak (8.2.2.2 (e))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper ball joint dust cover

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper ball joint dust cover

Rear BOTH leaf springs corroded

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

Rear fog light damaged/cracked

Rear no reverse light

Pass 6 Dec 2021 141,560 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel drop arm has play at balljoint (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

no reverse lights

Pass 7 Dec 2020 138,634 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Chassis has general surface corrosion

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

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

Rear No reverse lights

Fail 7 Dec 2020 138,634 miles

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Chassis has general surface corrosion

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

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear No reverse lights

Pass 20 Jun 2019 132,807 miles

handbrake travel

stonechip

Pass 4 Aug 2018 129,230 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2017 115,998 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Aug 2016 103,775 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2016 103,775 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

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

Pass 21 Jul 2015 86,170 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2015 86,170 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2014 82,588 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 79,333 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2012 74,503 miles

Nearside front wheel bearing has slight play

Offside front wheel bearing has slight play

Fail 1 Nov 2012 73,498 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2011 64,133 miles

slight play in steering system.

Pass 9 Nov 2010 55,912 miles

tested wet.

undertray fitted.

Pass 19 Nov 2009 47,430 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2009 47,424 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 25 Aug 2008 28,386 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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SE05 RZY is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Black with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 SE05 RZY, 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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SE05 RZY is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 31 August 2005.

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