2005 Mitsubishi L200 2.5L Diesel · LU05 DZP
2005 Mitsubishi L200 (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Jun 2005. Recorded mileage 150,947 miles. MOT valid until 23 Feb 2027. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI L200
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Sidcup (South East London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 150,947 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LU05 DZP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/02/2026
- 150,947 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LU05 DZP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mitsubishi L200 (LU05 DZP) between February 2024 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))”; “Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”.
LU05 DZP Mileage History
- 19/02/2024131,629 mi
- 18/02/2025141,614 mi+9,985 mi
- 19/02/2025141,614 mi
- 24/02/2026150,947 mi+9,333 mi
- 24/02/2026150,947 mi
Average of roughly 9,588 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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