MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
181,549 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive lower of engine covered in oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
body and load area corroded on underside
Central Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play drag link (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Central Rear Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Headlamp levelling device inoperative both lamps aim low (4.1.5 (a))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play inner and outer (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play inner and outer (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective hazy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective hazy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive lower of engine covered in oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
body and load area corroded on underside
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Wheel bearing has slight play both fronts (5.1.3 (a) (i))
corrosion n/s/r sill , boot floor areas, chasies , inne rsills , under wheel arch areas. panels behind road wheels under arch
side step covering sills
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Wheel bearing has slight play both fronts (5.1.3 (a) (i))
corrosion n/s/r sill , boot floor areas, chasies , inne rsills , under wheel arch areas. panels behind road wheels under arch
side step covering sills
Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Central Front front number plate cracked
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated cv gater has a pin hole (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Front front fog light bulb not working
Central Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Central Rear Upper Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Central Front front number plate cracked
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated cv gater has a pin hole (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Front front fog light bulb not working
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Central Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis and cross member corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
both inner sills slighty corroded
exhaust system corroded
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both (5.3.2 (b))
Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front Oil leak ()
Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
Front Oil leak ()
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)
Headlamp aim too low Both (1.8)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Front Oil leak ()
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Oil leak
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Oil leak
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Rear Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (3.4.3)
Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
oil ;leak on engine
slight underbody corrison
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
Offside Front Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
Nearside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)
Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
How Reliable is the Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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WV55 YLU is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Black with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.
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 WV55 YLU, 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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WV55 YLU is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 15 September 2005.
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