2009 Mitsubishi L200 2.5L Diesel · DV09 XWS
2009 Mitsubishi L200 (2.5L, diesel). First registered 03 Jun 2009. Recorded mileage 174,772 miles. MOT expired on 23 Feb 2025.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI L200
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Feb 2025
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (29 Dec 2023)
- Recorded Mileage
- 174,772 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DV09 XWS Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/02/2024
- 174,772 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (2 mentions)
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DV09 XWS MOT History
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1 MOT test are recorded for this 2009 Mitsubishi L200 (DV09 XWS) between February 2024 and February 2024.
The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 4 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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.
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Known faults for Mitsubishi Mitsubishi L200 (Series 4)
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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- Overheating & Head Gasket Failure (Series 4)Serious
The 2.5 DI-D engine in the Series 4 is notoriously sensitive to cooling system health. Blocked radiators or failing water pumps quickly lead to overheating and head gasket failure, which can sometimes result in cracked cylinder heads.
- Suction Control Valve (SCV) FailureModerate
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- Chassis RustSerious
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