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SC51 SDC

2013 Mitsubishi L200

Black Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

129,709 mi
Last recorded129,709 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 Mitsubishi L20072,914 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC51 SDC
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc
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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 129,709 miles

Transfer box mounting defective

Fail 21 Jul 2025 129,686 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Transfer box mounting defective

Pass 26 Jul 2024 123,547 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2024 123,534 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing nut missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2023 116,806 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2023 116,806 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2023 116,715 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2023 116,715 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))

Fail 5 May 2023 116,714 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))

Coolant leak ()

Pass 26 May 2022 107,483 miles
Pass 24 May 2021 93,705 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 24 May 2021 93,705 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2020 79,295 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2020 79,295 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2019 65,435 miles

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

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

Fail 23 May 2019 65,435 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 2 May 2018 49,700 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 May 2017 43,793 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 May 2016 34,205 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi L200?

Based on 1,362,678 MOT tests across 122,130 vehicles.

74.1%
Pass Rate
7,398
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
122,130
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 34,324
position lamp(s) not working 20,464
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 19,949
Leaf spring fractured 19,317
Registration plate lamp not working 17,273
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SC51 SDC is a 2013 Mitsubishi L200 in Black with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2013 Mitsubishi L200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 72,914 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 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 34,324 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SC51 SDC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi L200 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 13 years old, this Mitsubishi L200 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SC51 SDC registered?

SC51 SDC is a 2013 Mitsubishi L200, first registered on 31 May 2013.

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The MOT history for SC51 SDC shows 19 tests with a 57.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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