2007 Mitsubishi L200 2.5L Diesel · TE53 ESS
2007 Mitsubishi L200 (2.5L, diesel). First registered 21 May 2007. Recorded mileage 118,599 miles. MOT expired on 12 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI L200
- Year / Origin
- 2007
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 118,599 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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TE53 ESS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/05/2025
- 118,599 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
TE53 ESS 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 2007 Mitsubishi L200 (TE53 ESS) between January 2022 and May 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
TE53 ESS Mileage History
- 13/01/202296,704 mi
- 13/05/202296,781 mi+77 mi
- 12/05/2023105,776 mi+8,995 mi
- 09/05/2024114,794 mi+9,018 mi
- 08/05/2025118,599 mi+3,805 mi
Average of roughly 6,604 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: Average
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MITSUBISHI L200 Model Intelligence & Reliability
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Historical MOT pass rates and DVLA records for 2007 model year cars.
- 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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