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SM12 NJY

2012 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

White Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

95,577 mi
Last recorded95,577 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab74,559 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM12 NJY
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 95,577 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2025 83,940 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 30 Apr 2025 83,940 miles

Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.3.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Apr 2024 72,401 miles

Offside running board corroded

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2023 59,898 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2023 59,897 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 18 Jan 2023 57,050 miles

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

Fail 14 Jan 2023 57,047 miles

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

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 20 Jul 2022 55,409 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material marked in yellow (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material marked in yellow (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 15 Jul 2022 55,400 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded too rears x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 13 Jul 2021 51,837 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 47,979 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 42,922 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 36,540 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 31,089 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 26,739 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outside. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front light bind.

Pass 22 Jul 2015 21,966 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
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SM12 NJY is a 2012 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in White with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2012 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 74,559 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 SM12 NJY, 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 14 years old, this Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SM12 NJY is a 2012 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 4 July 2012.

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