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WR55 VYT

2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Black Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

188,035 mi
Last recorded188,035 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2023
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab86,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR55 VYT
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2023 188,035 miles
Fail 11 May 2023 187,959 miles

Central Front Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Central Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2022 185,306 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 179,146 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 172,236 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 166,619 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 160,142 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 153,385 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 141,860 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.3.3b)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 130,069 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 117,818 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 104,354 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2012 93,905 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 75,083 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Pass 3 Feb 2010 58,640 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 44,295 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2009 44,290 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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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WR55 VYT is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Black with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 WR55 VYT, 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 WR55 VYT registered?

WR55 VYT is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 20 December 2005.

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