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SK55 KVW

2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Green Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2023
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

108,238 mi
Last recorded108,238 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2022
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab86,553 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK55 KVW
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2022 108,238 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2021 106,895 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component box (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 19 Apr 2021 106,895 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component box (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 106,518 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component box (2.1.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 99,253 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear light unit lens slightly damaged

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Fail 23 Mar 2018 99,244 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 51% (3.7.B.5b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside 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 Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Electrical wiring insecure fog lamp dangling on wires (1.9.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer holed (7.1.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear light unit lens slightly damaged

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 92,074 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front foglamp broken

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front foglamp broken

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Oil leak ()

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.3.3b)

Fail 22 Mar 2017 92,074 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage front bumper (6.1.C.1)

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket loose (2.4.B.6a)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Steering column universal joint is excessively deteriorated starting to seize (2.1.5)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front foglamp broken

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front foglamp broken

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Oil leak ()

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.3.3b)

Pass 27 Apr 2016 84,848 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2016 84,799 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONT OUTER (2.4.G.2)

Ball joint has excessive play STEERING BOX ARM (2.2.B.1f)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Side repeater incorrect colour BOTH (1.4.A.2f)

Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Brake pipe slightly corroded BOTH FRONT CALIPER (3.6.B.2c)

CENTER PROP BEARING WORN.REAR SHOCKS SOFT.UNDERTRAYS FITTED. OIL LEAKS AT ENGINE AREA(BAD)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 76,509 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Fail 18 Feb 2015 76,396 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 7 Feb 2014 64,123 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2012 51,986 miles

SRS LIGHT STAYING ON

Fail 17 Nov 2012 51,978 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)

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

Nearside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

SRS LIGHT STAYING ON

Pass 16 Dec 2011 44,879 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2011 54,728 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Dec 2010 39,260 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2009 31,932 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)

Pass 24 Jul 2008 27,163 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front tyres slightly worn on inside and outside edges

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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SK55 KVW is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Green with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 SK55 KVW, 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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SK55 KVW is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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