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MOT reliability

Mitsubishi L200 double cab

49,770 vehicles · 775,290 completed MOT tests analysed
70%
MOT pass rate

Based on 49,770 Mitsubishi L200 double cab vehicles and 775,290 completed MOT tests, the Mitsubishi L200 double cab has an overall 70% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 132,366 miles.

49,770
Vehicles
775,290
MOT tests
8,297
Avg miles / year
2.9
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Mitsubishi L200 double cab problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mitsubishi L200 double cab MOT tests:

  • Other77%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension10%
  • Brakes8%
  • Lamps & electrical4%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%
  • Body & structure4%
  • Steering3%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%

Mitsubishi L200 double cab pass rate by age

How the Mitsubishi L200 double cab's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
13683%
268482%
343,21281%
451,78378%
556,71375%
659,99173%
761,12071%
860,88369%
958,78269%
1056,06868%
1152,82367%
1248,85967%
1344,60067%
1439,26666%
1533,26866%
1627,95766%
1722,97366%
1818,39266%
1914,29866%
2010,45067%

Fuel types: Diesel (49,298), Petrol (359), LPG (106), Electric (4), Gas Bi-Fuel (3)

Most common Mitsubishi L200 double cab MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mitsubishi L200 double cab MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (36,803 times)
  2. Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (31,345 times)
  3. Oil leak (31,073 times)
  4. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (30,574 times)
  5. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (23,273 times)
  6. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (22,914 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (22,540 times)
  8. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (22,494 times)
  9. Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (18,830 times)
  10. Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (17,902 times)
  11. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (17,533 times)
  12. Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (16,107 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (15,715 times)
  14. Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (14,306 times)
  15. Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (14,267 times)

Mitsubishi L200 double cab pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2021 2 5 100% 75,732
2020 8 34 76% 63,336
2019 16 68 82% 83,683
2018 28 149 81% 89,546
2017 61 387 84% 84,398
2016 52 396 79% 90,541
2015 33 213 77% 84,287
2014 30 271 79% 97,670
2013 29 285 84% 97,831
2012 56 655 77% 110,033
2011 463 5,856 75% 126,309
2010 869 12,003 74% 130,071
2009 624 9,292 70% 132,517
2008 616 9,723 71% 137,379
2007 1,120 18,932 71% 134,379
2006 2,473 43,482 70% 135,593
2005 8,867 143,893 71% 127,987
2004 9,817 157,350 70% 126,178
2003 10,657 169,121 70% 128,289
2002 6,788 103,691 69% 136,409
2001 3,646 54,490 68% 143,981
2000 1,956 26,277 67% 149,821
1999 1,032 12,951 66% 158,674
1998 432 5,019 65% 165,389
1997 42 359 65% 162,426
1996 12 97 66% 158,137
1995 7 42 64% 163,613
1994 9 84 71% 186,647
1993 6 42 74% 155,412
1992 8 55 69% 172,578
1991 5 41 54% 126,511
1990 1 2 50% 133,521
1988 3 22 68% 125,666
1971 2 7 57% 125,692

Mitsubishi L200 double cab reliability FAQ

Across 49,770 Mitsubishi L200 double cab vehicles in our MOT data, 70% pass the MOT (a 30% failure rate), with about 2.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mitsubishi L200 double cab MOT issues are: Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c); Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c); Oil leak.

The typical Mitsubishi L200 double cab in our data has covered around 132,366 miles.

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