MOT Status
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122,495 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft gaiter is starting to leak
Rear exhaust hanging bracket is broken
Steering/horn mechanism is only just meeting the requirements
The engine and transmission is leaking oil
The front brake discs are worn and lipped
The front brake pads are wearing thin
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Front Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. mixed ratio 40 and 45 (5.2.3 (b))
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn "D" bushes at drop link and on the suspension arm badly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured has part of a leaf missing (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured leaf cracked (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn "D" bushes at drop link and on the suspension arm badly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn lower bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear reflector missing reflective tape has been used and is not permissible (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength cross member at the nearside has corroded away in places (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. mixed ratio 40 and 45 (5.2.3 (b))
BOTH front to rear metal brake pipes are corroded in places
BOTH rear suspension bump stops are missing
Exhaust mounting defective rear hanger bracket broken off (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front to rear fuel lines are corroded in places
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated boot is starting to leak (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play has very slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside and nearside front upper suspension arm bump stops are missing
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine is leaking oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission is leaking oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Central Rear Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Road wheel fixings not compatible nut missing (5.2.2 (d))
Nearside Rear Lower Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Lower Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Road wheel fixings not compatible nut missing (5.2.2 (d))
Nearside Rear Upper Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Front Road wheel fixings not compatible nut missing (5.2.2 (d))
Offside Rear Lower Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Road wheel fixings not compatible nut missing (5.2.2 (d))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Upper Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear metal two (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear two metal (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour broken (1.1.A.3e)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear two metal (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
Trailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)
Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Temporary fuel cap fitted
Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Temporary fuel cap fitted
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Centre Rear Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Centre Rear Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
How Reliable is the Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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VK55 CWG is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Blue with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.
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 VK55 CWG, 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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VK55 CWG is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 7 September 2005.
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