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AJ05 VNS

2005 Mitsubishi L200

Black Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

196,029 mi
Last recorded196,029 miles
Recorded on16 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi L20083,640 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ05 VNS
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 May 2019 196,029 miles

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

nearside rear lamp cracked

Pass 18 May 2018 179,932 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 157,268 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 142,981 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2016 142,969 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 2 Feb 2015 130,767 miles

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

exhaust corroded

nearside number plate light cover missing

Fail 30 Jan 2015 130,767 miles

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

exhaust corroded

nearside number plate light cover missing

Pass 12 Mar 2014 120,256 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 13 Mar 2013 107,761 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 5 Mar 2012 91,769 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 77,064 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 62,968 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 50,892 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 38,757 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi L200?

Based on 1,362,678 MOT tests across 122,130 vehicles.

74.1%
Pass Rate
7,398
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
122,130
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 34,324
position lamp(s) not working 20,464
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 19,949
Leaf spring fractured 19,317
Registration plate lamp not working 17,273
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AJ05 VNS is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 in Black with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 Mitsubishi L200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 83,640 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi L200 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 34,324 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ05 VNS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi L200 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 21 years old, this Mitsubishi L200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AJ05 VNS registered?

AJ05 VNS is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200, first registered on 17 June 2005.

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