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YS05 DWJ

2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Black Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

107,901 mi
Last recorded107,901 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab86,553 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS05 DWJ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2020 107,901 miles

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

corrossion under carrage all over

Fail 10 Dec 2020 107,824 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

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

Offside Front Power steering component leaking steering box drop arm pinion (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front fog inop

Pass 25 Jun 2019 106,250 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 104,447 miles

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

Fail 31 May 2018 104,437 miles

Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment handbrake lever insecure (1.1.15 (f))

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 10 Jun 2017 99,967 miles

front discs starting to corrode/slight judder

phone holder removed causing obstuction to drivers veiw

Pass 21 Jun 2016 94,879 miles

Oil leak ()

All brake pipes covered in copper slip

Both front back plates corroded

Both front brake discs corroded/scored

Chassis heavily corroded

Exhaust corroded

Exhaust flexi blowing

Free play in propshaft centre bearing

Free play in propshaft uj

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

Slight free play in n/s track rod end

Fail 10 Jun 2016 94,879 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front Upper Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

All brake pipes covered in copper slip

Both front back plates corroded

Both front brake discs corroded/scored

Chassis heavily corroded

Exhaust corroded

Exhaust flexi blowing

Free play in propshaft centre bearing

Free play in propshaft uj

Oil leak ()

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

Slight free play in n/s track rod end

Pass 16 Jun 2015 89,125 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 82,386 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 77,635 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2013 77,629 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 18 Jun 2012 72,358 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 61,848 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 51,470 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2010 51,470 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Jun 2009 37,818 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2008 27,014 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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YS05 DWJ is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Black with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 YS05 DWJ, 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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YS05 DWJ is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 6 June 2005.

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