2009 Mitsubishi L200 2.5L Diesel · NU09 UNV
2009 Mitsubishi L200 (2.5L, diesel). First registered 26 Aug 2009. Recorded mileage 79,990 miles. MOT valid until 08 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI L200
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Stockton-on-Tees
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 79,990 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NU09 UNV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/04/2026
- 79,990 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 21 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NU09 UNV 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 (NU09 UNV) between March 2022 and April 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 49 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (14 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Bodywork (8 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 49 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.
NU09 UNV Mileage History
- 05/03/202268,300 mi
- 06/03/202372,344 mi+4,044 mi
- 11/03/202474,771 mi+2,427 mi
- 03/03/202576,834 mi+2,063 mi
- 10/04/202679,990 mi+3,156 mi
Average of roughly 2,852 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
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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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