2012 Mitsubishi L200 2.5L Diesel · H11 NBB
2012 Mitsubishi L200 (2.5L, diesel). First registered 22 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 148,970 miles. MOT valid until 09 Feb 2027. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI L200
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 148,970 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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H11 NBB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/02/2026
- 148,970 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
H11 NBB 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 2012 Mitsubishi L200 (H11 NBB) between May 2023 and February 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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 Leaf spring main leaf fractured (5.3.1 (b) (ii))”.
H11 NBB Mileage History
- 17/05/2023130,152 mi
- 22/05/2024137,332 mi+7,180 mi
- 07/02/2025142,390 mi+5,058 mi
- 05/02/2026148,970 mi+6,580 mi
- 10/02/2026148,970 mi
Average of roughly 6,874 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: 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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- 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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