DVSA Statistics
2013 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2013 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab (only 18 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 18 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
94.4%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 18 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2013 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 2
Push down on each corner and release - car should bounce once only
Suspension – Common fail on this model
How Does This Compare to Other Years?
Previous Year
2012 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab
Based on 57 UK MOT tests
Next Year
2014 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab
Based on 28 UK MOT tests
Compare how MOT performance varies across Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab model years.
Why Trust This Data?
Official UK Government Source
This data comes from the UK's Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), the official body responsible for MOT testing standards. The anonymised MOT test data is published via data.gov.uk.
Understanding the Statistics
This page is based on 18 MOT tests from the 2023 DVSA dataset. Your 2013 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab was 10 years old when this data was collected and is now 13 years old.
Sample Size
Limited data - 18 tests (use as rough guide only)
Limitations
Statistics reflect average outcomes and don't account for maintenance history, mileage, or regional variations. Individual results will vary based on how well a vehicle has been maintained.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2013 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2013 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab has a 94.4% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2013 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2013 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab are: excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution., a shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2013 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution., a shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2013 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cabs fail their MOT?
Around 6% of 2013 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cabs fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 17 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution. and a shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2013 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab MOT?
Before your 2013 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab MOT, check these commonly-failed items: excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution., a shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2013 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab reliable for MOT?
With a 94.4% MOT pass rate, the 2013 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.