2009 Mitsubishi L200 2.5L Diesel · KW04 LJW
2009 Mitsubishi L200 (2.5L, diesel). First registered 31 May 2009. Recorded mileage 101,436 miles. MOT expired on 24 Mar 2026.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI L200
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Mar 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 101,436 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KW04 LJW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/03/2025
- 101,436 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KW04 LJW 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 2009 Mitsubishi L200 (KW04 LJW) between March 2022 and March 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 March 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
KW04 LJW Mileage History
- 08/03/202272,825 mi
- 12/03/202272,825 mi
- 17/03/202383,834 mi+11,009 mi
- 19/03/202494,437 mi+10,603 mi
- 21/03/2025101,436 mi+6,999 mi
Average of roughly 9,423 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
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MITSUBISHI L200 Model Intelligence & Reliability
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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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