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FG16 GCV

2016 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Blue Diesel 2442cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

135,108 mi
Last recorded135,108 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab60,930 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG16 GCV
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,442cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 135,108 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

chips to screen

o/s/r lamp casing damaged

Pass 2 Oct 2024 121,480 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2023 109,432 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2023 109,432 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 24 Jun 2022 96,139 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jun 2022 96,133 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 82,940 miles

Front tyres worn on edges

Nearside Rear brake low efficiency

Pass 5 Mar 2020 68,837 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 51,620 miles

n/s front brake low efficiency

n/s rear brake low efficiency

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
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FG16 GCV is a 2016 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Blue with a 2,442cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2016 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 60,930 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 FG16 GCV, 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 10 years old, this Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was FG16 GCV registered?

FG16 GCV is a 2016 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 1 April 2016.

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