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2002 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age

24 years
Current Age
53.2%
Latest Pass Rate
50,963
Total Tests (All Years)
134,941 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2002 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab as it ages.

7 yrs57.7%
8 yrs56.8%
9 yrs54.2%
10 yrs51.9%
11 yrs50.9%
12 yrs50.0%
13 yrs51.4%
14 yrs51.4%
15 yrs50.9%
16 yrs51.4%
17 yrs49.1%
18 yrs51.3%
19 yrs53.4%
20 yrs55.5%
21 yrs52.9%
22 yrs53.2%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 7 to 22 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
7 yrs57.7%6,066
8 yrs56.8%5,887
9 yrs54.2%5,739
10 yrs51.9%5,257
11 yrs50.9%4,802
12 yrs50.0%4,341
13 yrs51.4%4,017
14 yrs51.4%3,596
15 yrs50.9%3,051
16 yrs51.4%1,768
17 yrs49.1%1,520
18 yrs51.3%1,226
19 yrs53.4%1,376
20 yrs55.5%865
21 yrs52.9%743
22 yrs53.2%709

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2002 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (22 yrs)53.2%709
2023 (21 yrs)52.9%743
2022 (20 yrs)55.5%865
2021 (19 yrs)53.4%1,376
2020 (18 yrs)51.3%1,226
2019 (17 yrs)49.1%1,520
2018 (16 yrs)51.4%1,768
2017 (15 yrs)50.9%3,051
2016 (14 yrs)51.4%3,596
2015 (13 yrs)51.4%4,017
2014 (12 yrs)50%4,341
2013 (11 yrs)50.9%4,802
2012 (10 yrs)51.9%5,257
2011 (9 yrs)54.2%5,739
2010 (8 yrs)56.8%5,887
2009 (7 yrs)57.7%6,066

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
57.7%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 6,066Avg Mileage 84,602Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 26.4%
2010High Fail Rate
56.8%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 5,887Avg Mileage 92,018Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 28.4%
2011High Fail Rate
54.2%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 5,739Avg Mileage 98,693Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 30.5%
2012High Fail Rate
51.9%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 5,257Avg Mileage 104,653Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 32.8%
2013High Fail Rate
50.9%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 4,802Avg Mileage 109,379Top Failure Suspension — 87.4%
2014High Fail Rate
50.0%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 4,341Avg Mileage 114,497Top Failure Suspension — 93.8%
2015High Fail Rate
51.4%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 4,017Avg Mileage 119,354Top Failure Suspension — 94.1%
2016High Fail Rate
51.4%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 3,596Avg Mileage 123,238Top Failure Suspension — 92.5%
2017High Fail Rate
50.9%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 3,051Avg Mileage 125,391Top Failure Suspension — 94.5%
2018High Fail Rate
51.4%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 1,768Avg Mileage 127,848Top Failure Suspension — 90.7%
2019High Fail Rate
49.1%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 1,520Avg Mileage 129,351Top Failure Suspension — 92.4%
2020High Fail Rate
51.3%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 1,226Avg Mileage 130,997Top Failure Suspension — 92.6%
2021High Fail Rate
53.4%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 1,376Avg Mileage 131,896Top Failure Suspension — 94.0%
2022High Fail Rate
55.5%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 865Avg Mileage 131,272Top Failure Suspension — 71.9%
2023High Fail Rate
52.9%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 743Avg Mileage 132,931Top Failure Suspension — 86.7%
2024High Fail Rate
53.2%
Age (yrs) 22Tests 709Avg Mileage 134,941Top Failure Suspension — 72.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2002 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, with age trends.

Suspension
73.6%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
68.1%
↑ Increases with age
Body, chassis, structure
60.6%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
55.4%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
52.5%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension26.1% (7 yrs)72.1% (22 yrs)
+46.0%
🔴 ↑
Brakes17.8% (7 yrs)59.2% (22 yrs)
+41.4%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 50,963 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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