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2006 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years
Current Age
55.3%
Latest Pass Rate
28,934
Total Tests (All Years)
135,421 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 55.3%
Average: 54.3%

✅ 1.0% above average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab as it ages.

3 yrs72.8%
4 yrs72.8%
5 yrs68.0%
6 yrs63.5%
7 yrs58.3%
8 yrs52.9%
9 yrs55.4%
10 yrs55.0%
11 yrs53.2%
12 yrs53.5%
13 yrs51.7%
14 yrs55.9%
15 yrs54.8%
16 yrs52.2%
17 yrs53.5%
18 yrs55.3%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 18 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs72.8%2,338
4 yrs72.8%2,329
5 yrs68.0%2,324
6 yrs63.5%2,307
7 yrs58.3%2,260
8 yrs52.9%2,240
9 yrs55.4%2,193
10 yrs55.0%2,093
11 yrs53.2%2,032
12 yrs53.5%1,277
13 yrs51.7%1,322
14 yrs55.9%1,259
15 yrs54.8%1,477
16 yrs52.2%1,106
17 yrs53.5%1,124
18 yrs55.3%1,253

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (18 yrs)55.3%1,253
2023 (17 yrs)53.5%1,124
2022 (16 yrs)52.2%1,106
2021 (15 yrs)54.8%1,477
2020 (14 yrs)55.9%1,259
2019 (13 yrs)51.7%1,322
2018 (12 yrs)53.5%1,277
2017 (11 yrs)53.2%2,032
2016 (10 yrs)55%2,093
2015 (9 yrs)55.4%2,193
2014 (8 yrs)52.9%2,240
2013 (7 yrs)58.3%2,260
2012 (6 yrs)63.5%2,307
2011 (5 yrs)68%2,324
2010 (4 yrs)72.8%2,329
2009 (3 yrs)72.8%2,338

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
72.8%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 2,338Avg Mileage 38,938Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 14.5%
2010
72.8%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 2,329Avg Mileage 50,237Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 13.6%
2011
68.0%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 2,324Avg Mileage 59,624Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 18.1%
2012High Fail Rate
63.5%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 2,307Avg Mileage 69,419Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 20.4%
2013High Fail Rate
58.3%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 2,260Avg Mileage 77,323Top Failure Suspension — 57.3%
2014High Fail Rate
52.9%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 2,240Avg Mileage 85,149Top Failure Suspension — 67.0%
2015High Fail Rate
55.4%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 2,193Avg Mileage 93,425Top Failure Suspension — 67.9%
2016High Fail Rate
55.0%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 2,093Avg Mileage 100,487Top Failure Suspension — 67.7%
2017High Fail Rate
53.2%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 2,032Avg Mileage 107,602Top Failure Suspension — 77.8%
2018High Fail Rate
53.5%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 1,277Avg Mileage 112,924Top Failure Suspension — 70.4%
2019High Fail Rate
51.7%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 1,322Avg Mileage 116,910Top Failure Suspension — 77.8%
2020High Fail Rate
55.9%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 1,259Avg Mileage 121,499Top Failure Suspension — 71.2%
2021High Fail Rate
54.8%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 1,477Avg Mileage 125,113Top Failure Suspension — 82.5%
2022High Fail Rate
52.2%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 1,106Avg Mileage 129,533Top Failure Suspension — 96.9%
2023High Fail Rate
53.5%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 1,124Avg Mileage 131,028Top Failure Suspension — 91.4%
2024High Fail Rate
55.3%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 1,253Avg Mileage 135,421Top Failure Suspension — 79.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, with age trends.

Suspension
60.5%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
60.0%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
48.3%
↑ Increases with age
Body, chassis, structure
39.6%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
35.6%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension11.8% (3 yrs)79.1% (18 yrs)
+67.3%
🔴 ↑
Brakes5.0% (3 yrs)61.8% (18 yrs)
+56.8%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 28,934 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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