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WK05 VCN

2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Black Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

125,630 mi
Last recorded125,630 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2022
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab86,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK05 VCN
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2022 125,630 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Slight under body corrosion

Pass 18 Aug 2020 123,634 miles

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

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear central crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))

rear end of chassisn showing signs of corrosion

Pass 7 Aug 2019 113,498 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2019 113,497 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jul 2018 100,075 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

undercar with underseal badly

Pass 11 Aug 2017 89,318 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2016 78,239 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 66,125 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 59,057 miles

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

slight play felt at nearside front wheel

vehicle underside, chassis, braking and suspension components are corroding

Pass 23 Aug 2013 52,297 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 46,583 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 44,359 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 39,412 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2010 39,388 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Apr 2009 34,804 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 30,984 miles

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

both front tyres low on tread.

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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WK05 VCN is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Black with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 WK05 VCN, 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 WK05 VCN registered?

WK05 VCN is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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