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AK55 LHW

2005 Mitsubishi L200

Black Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2021
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

136,163 mi
Last recorded136,163 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2020
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi L20083,640 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK55 LHW
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2020 136,163 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2020 136,153 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 133,536 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all visable (1.1.11 (c))

Damage to all body panels

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))

Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Fail 24 Jun 2019 133,531 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn All front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp both rear affected by indicators (4.2.3 (c))

Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear reflector missing both rear (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all visable (1.1.11 (c))

Damage to all body panels

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 131,096 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 19 Jun 2018 131,083 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket insecure to the extent that relative movement is visible (5.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket insecure to the extent that relative movement is visible (5.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Apr 2017 127,156 miles

Bumper insecure NSF

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

NSF bottom ball joint has slight play

NSF tyre worn on outer egde

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)

OSF tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 25 Apr 2017 127,151 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Direction indicators incorrect colour NSF,OSR and OS side (1.4.A.2f)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc Both front inner (2.5.C.1a)

Headlamp aim too low BOTH (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage wing (6.1.C.1)

Rear fog lamp insecure and not working (1.3.2a)

Bumper insecure NSF

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

NSF bottom ball joint has slight play

NSF tyre worn on outer egde

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)

OSF tyre worn on inner edge

Restricted inspection of front pads

Pass 18 Apr 2016 114,292 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

oil leak

Pass 29 Apr 2015 106,017 miles

extensive body damage

Pass 26 Nov 2014 103,166 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

every body panel damaged

Fail 25 Nov 2014 103,155 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

every body panel damaged

Pass 30 Oct 2013 93,318 miles

o/s rear tyre worn inner edge

Fail 29 Oct 2013 93,310 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

o/s rear tyre worn inner edge

Pass 20 Nov 2012 82,274 miles

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

Fail 20 Nov 2012 82,274 miles

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Oct 2011 61,902 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 61,887 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 54,099 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 38,118 miles

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
Full Mitsubishi L200 reliability report

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AK55 LHW is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 in Black with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AK55 LHW, 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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AK55 LHW is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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