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DG59 XRT

2009 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Black Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

128,334 mi
Last recorded128,334 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab88,412 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG59 XRT
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 128,334 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Under body ,coil springs and rear leaf springs corroded

Fail 23 Sep 2025 128,334 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Under body ,coil springs and rear leaf springs corroded

Pass 6 Jun 2023 127,754 miles
Pass 25 May 2022 126,214 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 125,259 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 11 Feb 2021 125,258 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring main leaf fractured (5.3.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2020 123,770 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Feb 2019 117,981 miles

Nearside headlight cracked

Fail 6 Feb 2019 117,981 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside headlight cracked

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Feb 2018 105,041 miles

Nearside headlight cracked

Fail 2 Feb 2018 105,041 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded on axle (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded on axle (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside headlight cracked

Pass 9 Jan 2017 91,875 miles

n/s headlamp cracked

Fail 9 Jan 2017 91,875 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

n/s headlamp cracked

Pass 15 Jan 2016 80,645 miles

Nearside headlight lens damaged

Fail 15 Jan 2016 80,645 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside headlight lens damaged

Pass 2 Jan 2015 69,981 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Fail 2 Jan 2015 69,980 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Trailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Pass 3 Jan 2014 59,439 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2014 59,439 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Sep 2012 42,137 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab?

Based on 774,794 MOT tests across 49,827 vehicles.

70.2%
Pass Rate
6,676
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
49,827
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 41,357
Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush 21,750
Leaf spring fractured 21,365
Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 20,776
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 20,525
Full Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab reliability report

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DG59 XRT is a 2009 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Black with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2009 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 88,412 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 41,357 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DG59 XRT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 17 years old, this Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DG59 XRT is a 2009 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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