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VK55 DMO

2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Black Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

96,901 mi
Last recorded96,901 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab86,553 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK55 DMO
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2017 96,901 miles

arrived late for booked in mot as pulled over by police on way to mot station

Pass 16 Oct 2015 76,259 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2015 76,259 miles

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

Fail 8 Oct 2014 72,988 miles

Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Pass 8 Oct 2014 72,988 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 66,278 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 59,921 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 51,407 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 46,600 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2010 46,600 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 29 Aug 2009 35,539 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2008 25,446 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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VK55 DMO is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Black with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 VK55 DMO, 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 VK55 DMO registered?

VK55 DMO is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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