2011 Mitsubishi L200 2.5L Diesel · EJ11 SGU
2011 Mitsubishi L200 (2.5L, diesel). First registered 14 Jul 2011. Recorded mileage 148,060 miles. MOT expired on 12 Aug 2025.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI L200
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Aug 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 148,060 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EJ11 SGU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/08/2024
- 148,060 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EJ11 SGU 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 2011 Mitsubishi L200 (EJ11 SGU) between June 2022 and August 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 14 August 2024 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: Brakes (8 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 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: “Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))”; “Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))”; “Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))”.
EJ11 SGU Mileage History
- 24/06/2022133,449 mi
- 23/06/2023139,140 mi+5,691 mi
- 26/06/2023139,150 mi+10 mi
- 02/08/2024148,050 mi+8,900 mi
- 14/08/2024148,060 mi+10 mi
Average of roughly 6,824 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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: Below Average
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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- 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
The SCV on the fuel pump frequently fails, causing erratic idling and stalling.
- Chassis RustSerious
Like many pickups of this era, the chassis is highly susceptible to structural corrosion if not protected.
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