2002 Mitsubishi L200 Double CAB 2.5L Diesel · HW52 ATU
2002 Mitsubishi L200 Double CAB (2.5L, diesel). First registered 05 Sept 2002. Recorded mileage 177,023 miles. MOT valid until 11 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI L200 DOUBLE CAB
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Portsmouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 177,023 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HW52 ATU Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/02/2026
- 177,023 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (31 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
HW52 ATU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
26 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab (HW52 ATU) between September 2006 and February 2026.
The record contains 18 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 12 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (31 issues), Brakes (29 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Steering (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 71 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: “Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))”; “Offside Stop lamp(s) missing (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)”.
HW52 ATU Mileage History
- 12/09/200679,047 mi
- 27/09/200784,992 mi+5,945 mi
- 19/12/200890,524 mi+5,532 mi
- 18/12/200993,243 mi+2,719 mi
- 17/12/201099,130 mi+5,887 mi
- 21/12/201099,318 mi+188 mi
- 04/01/2012111,179 mi+11,861 mi
- 13/02/2013125,137 mi+13,958 mi
- 15/02/2013125,137 mi
- 08/02/2014133,442 mi+8,305 mi
- 20/02/2014133,456 mi+14 mi
- 07/02/2015133,706 mi+250 mi
- 15/03/2016135,153 mi+1,447 mi
- 07/04/2017135,162 mi+9 mi
- 07/04/2017135,162 mi
- 06/04/2018135,267 mi+105 mi
- 06/04/2018135,267 mi
- 05/04/2019135,532 mi+265 mi
- 28/01/2021144,617 mi+9,085 mi
- 28/01/2021144,617 mi
- 19/12/2022154,403 mi+9,786 mi
- 05/02/2024159,713 mi+5,310 mi
- 05/02/2024159,713 mi
- 12/02/2025164,920 mi+5,207 mi
- 12/02/2026177,002 mi+12,082 mi
- 12/02/2026177,023 mi+21 mi
Average of roughly 5,045 miles per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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