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2004 Mitsubishi L200 Double CAB 2.5L Diesel · FV54 CGU

FV54 CGU

2004 Mitsubishi L200 Double CAB (2.5L, diesel). First registered 30 Nov 2004. Recorded mileage 90,218 miles. MOT expired on 13 Apr 2025.

Make & Model
MITSUBISHI L200 DOUBLE CAB
Year / Origin
2004 · Lincoln
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 13 Apr 2025
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
90,218 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 13 Apr 2025
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2004
Engine
2477cc

FV54 CGU Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 15/04/2024
  • 90,218 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (7 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
25
/ 100 · Poor
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
✗ 2 dangerous defects found recently
! Older vehicle
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FV54 CGU Mileage History

  1. 13/12/202180,401 mi
  2. 30/11/202283,189 mi+2,788 mi
  3. 30/11/202283,189 mi
  4. 11/04/202490,218 mi+7,029 mi
  5. 15/04/202490,218 mi

Average of roughly 4,199 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

FV54 CGU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Sept 2026, 10:05
MOT Analysis

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 2004 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab (FV54 CGU) between December 2021 and April 2024.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 15 April 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: Suspension (7 issues), Bodywork (5 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 10 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 Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.

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