2012 Mitsubishi L200 2.5L Diesel · SY62 LXL
2012 Mitsubishi L200 (2.5L, diesel). First registered 27 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 86,029 miles. MOT expired on 11 Nov 2022.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI L200
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Inverness
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Nov 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 86,029 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SY62 LXL Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 17/11/2022
- 86,029 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SY62 LXL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Mitsubishi L200 (SY62 LXL) between November 2021 and November 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 November 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
SY62 LXL Mileage History
- 12/11/202180,663 mi
- 17/11/202286,029 mi+5,366 mi
Average of roughly 5,293 miles per year across 2 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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