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WN55 NSE

2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Black Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

175,461 mi
Last recorded175,461 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab86,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN55 NSE
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 175,461 miles

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Front shaft rear joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2024 169,835 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Fail 30 Aug 2024 169,835 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2023 163,067 miles

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Fail 1 Sep 2023 162,908 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 24 Aug 2022 154,724 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Steering box slight movement (2.1.1 (d) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 143,812 miles

Offside Front fog light not working

slight oil leak.

Fail 1 Sep 2021 143,124 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Leaf spring fractured broke (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front fog light not working

slight oil leak.

Pass 12 Aug 2020 137,277 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement anti roll bar link arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front slight play in n/s/f wheel bearing.

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

slight oil leak.

Pass 18 Sep 2019 133,815 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

signs of coolant leak from thermostat housing

Fail 17 Sep 2019 133,795 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

signs of coolant leak from thermostat housing

Pass 5 Sep 2018 126,983 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Coolant leak ()

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

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

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering box drop arm ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

centre exhaust box flange rusty and corroded and heat shield loose

front number plate damaged

Pass 20 Sep 2017 120,146 miles

Ball joint has slight play steering box drop arm (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

exhaust centre box heat shield loose and flange rusty

exhaust front section cracked and blowing

Fail 19 Sep 2017 120,131 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

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

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

Ball joint has slight play steering box drop arm (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Oil leak ()

exhaust centre box heat shield loose and flange rusty

exhaust front section cracked and blowing

Pass 20 Sep 2016 110,612 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

oil leak

slight play in steering box drop arm ball joint

Fail 19 Sep 2016 110,599 miles

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

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

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

oil leak

slight play in steering box drop arm ball joint

Pass 21 Sep 2015 104,896 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured all (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play track rod end (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear very close to limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 21 Sep 2015 104,896 miles

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

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

Direction indicators slightly discoloured all (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play track rod end (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear very close to limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 98,646 miles

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

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

Oil leak

transfer box mount worn

Fail 9 Sep 2014 98,646 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

transfer box mount worn

Pass 17 Sep 2013 91,810 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 81,271 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 72,232 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)

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

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2011 56,187 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 2 Feb 2010 44,073 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2008 23,006 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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WN55 NSE is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Black with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 WN55 NSE, 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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WN55 NSE is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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