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SK55 KVZ

2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Black Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

142,627 mi
Last recorded142,627 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab86,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK55 KVZ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 142,627 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and across axle (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 10 Jun 2024 140,665 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded by fuel tank ()

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

general corrosion underneath

Fail 4 Jun 2024 140,646 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded by fuel tank ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

general corrosion underneath

Pass 26 Jan 2023 132,520 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake flexi hose clip loose

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

Pass 17 Jan 2022 129,278 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2021 122,510 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Prop shaft bearing has slight play centre bearing (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2019 116,528 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Bump stop missing

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

Prop shaft center support worn.

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 13 Nov 2018 114,454 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension bump stop missing

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

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

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 21 Nov 2017 110,893 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front bump stop missing

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

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Fail 21 Nov 2017 110,893 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

Offside Front bump stop missing

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

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 23 Nov 2016 109,375 miles

Nearside Rear tyre 3mm and has deep cuts in tread

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear worn low on inner edge

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded above tank ()

front suspension ball joint covers perished

fuel tank corroded

noise front clutch area

Fail 23 Nov 2016 109,375 miles

Nearside Rear tyre 3mm and has deep cuts in tread

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear worn low on inner edge

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded above tank ()

front suspension ball joint covers perished

fuel tank corroded

noise front clutch area

Pass 19 Nov 2015 108,638 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt upper and lower both sides (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 27 Nov 2014 107,912 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Fail 24 Nov 2014 107,912 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Pass 27 Nov 2013 106,967 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 100,823 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2011 91,280 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2010 82,397 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2009 74,514 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 66,221 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
Full Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab reliability report

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SK55 KVZ is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Black with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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

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