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YD05 BSJ

2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Black Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2024
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

154,184 mi
Last recorded154,184 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2023
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab86,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD05 BSJ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2023 154,184 miles

play in steering joints

Pass 11 Jul 2022 151,056 miles

front suspension arms corroded

play in near side front track rod end

Pass 6 Jul 2021 147,444 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

near side front shocker lower bush worn

play in off side front wheel bearing

Pass 8 Jul 2020 143,952 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 139,297 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 134,608 miles

brake pipes on rear axle corroded

near side rear leaf spring bolts seem to week

near side rear shoker lower bot req attension

play in steering system

power steering box leaking oil

Pass 3 May 2017 128,684 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 29 Apr 2017 128,604 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 13 Apr 2016 112,878 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 95,215 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2014 87,327 miles

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 22 Feb 2014 87,327 miles

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

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Feb 2013 83,077 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Feb 2012 80,090 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 22 Feb 2012 80,085 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 76,812 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 72,386 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2009 67,574 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2009 67,574 miles

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

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

Pass 15 Feb 2008 62,189 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2008 62,187 miles

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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YD05 BSJ is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Black with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 YD05 BSJ, 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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YD05 BSJ is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 25 May 2005.

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