1996 Mitsubishi L200 2.5L Diesel · P117 ERB
1996 Mitsubishi L200 (2.5L, diesel). First registered 30 Dec 1996. Recorded mileage 120,617 miles. MOT expired on 19 Feb 2025.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI L200
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Feb 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 120,617 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
P117 ERB Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/02/2024
- 120,617 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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P117 ERB Mileage History
- 08/03/200694,263 mi
- 07/03/200797,157 mi+2,894 mi
- 28/02/200899,796 mi+2,639 mi
- 05/03/2009101,793 mi+1,997 mi
- 09/03/2009101,838 mi+45 mi
- 24/02/2010103,862 mi+2,024 mi
- 08/03/2011105,547 mi+1,685 mi
- 07/03/2012107,337 mi+1,790 mi
- 07/03/2012107,337 mi
- 06/03/2013109,165 mi+1,828 mi
- 26/02/2014110,966 mi+1,801 mi
- 26/02/2014110,966 mi
- 28/02/2015113,025 mi+2,059 mi
- 05/03/2016114,246 mi+1,221 mi
- 04/03/2017115,715 mi+1,469 mi
- 12/03/2018116,813 mi+1,098 mi
- 16/03/2018116,875 mi+62 mi
- 02/03/201911,784 mi-105,091 mi
- 09/03/2019117,897 mi+106,113 mi
- 22/02/2020118,732 mi+835 mi
- 22/02/2020118,732 mi
- 13/03/2021119,783 mi+1,051 mi
- 17/02/2024120,575 mi+792 mi
- 20/02/2024120,617 mi+42 mi
Average of roughly 1,468 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
P117 ERB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Mitsubishi L200 (P117 ERB) between March 2006 and February 2024.
The record contains 17 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 20 February 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (15 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 31 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: “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”; “Central Front Lower Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))”.
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