MITSUBISHI L200 DOUBLE CAB (2015)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 55 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
82%
Total Tests (2024)
55
Avg Mileage
80,261 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,900
Is the 2015 MITSUBISHI L200 DOUBLE CAB reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%.
At 9 years old, 82% of MITSUBISHI L200 DOUBLE CABs from 2015 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 55 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 80,261 miles.
How does the 2015 MITSUBISHI L200 DOUBLE CAB compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2015 MITSUBISHI L200 DOUBLE CAB has 80,261 miles on the clock, which is above the expected 66,600 miles for a 9-year-old car. Higher-mileage cars often have more motorway miles, which is generally less harmful than stop-start urban driving.
Best year to buy a MITSUBISHI L200 DOUBLE CAB?
The most reliable year is the 2016 model with a 90% MOT pass rate, while the 2001 model has the lowest at 67%. The 2015 sits between the two at 82%.
How much does a 2015 MITSUBISHI L200 DOUBLE CAB cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
MITSUBISHI L200 DOUBLE CAB by Year
| Year | Pass Rate | Tests | Avg Mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 80% | 45 | 68,779 mi |
| 2018 | 97% | 30 | 92,619 mi |
| 2017 | 85% | 86 | 77,822 mi |
| 2016 | 90% | 90 | 69,865 mi |
| 2015 | 82% | 55 | 80,261 mi |
| 2014 | 79% | 39 | 92,992 mi |
| 2013 | 76% | 46 | 85,556 mi |
| 2012 | 78% | 73 | 100,248 mi |
| 2011 | 75% | 550 | 122,272 mi |
| 2010 | 75% | 1,054 | 126,507 mi |
| 2009 | 72% | 678 | 130,492 mi |
| 2008 | 73% | 649 | 134,802 mi |
| 2007 | 71% | 1,001 | 130,228 mi |
| 2006 | 71% | 1,874 | 134,839 mi |
| 2005 | 71% | 4,246 | 126,432 mi |
| 2004 | 72% | 3,201 | 125,223 mi |
| 2003 | 73% | 2,572 | 125,677 mi |
| 2002 | 69% | 1,064 | 136,676 mi |
| 2001 | 67% | 505 | 132,657 mi |
| 2000 | 74% | 184 | 136,386 mi |
| 1999 | 78% | 107 | 141,669 mi |
| 1998 | 66% | 41 | 120,371 mi |
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About the 2015 MITSUBISHI L200 DOUBLE CAB
The 2015 MITSUBISHI L200 DOUBLE CAB is a large car with a 2442cc diesel engine. 55 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all cars from 2015, the average MOT pass rate is 83%, and this model falls short of that benchmark.
With an average of 80,261 miles at 9 years old, MITSUBISHI L200 DOUBLE CAB owners cover more miles than the average driver.
2015 MITSUBISHI L200 DOUBLE CAB Fuel Costs
The 2442cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 40 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,245 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). Diesel cars of this age should have their DPF (diesel particulate filter) checked, as replacements can be costly.
What does it cost to own a 2015 MITSUBISHI L200 DOUBLE CAB?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,900 (£158/month), broken down as £1245 fuel, £250 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 82% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
MITSUBISHI L200 DOUBLE CAB Reliability Trend
Newer MITSUBISHI L200 DOUBLE CABs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 6 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2015 MITSUBISHI L200 DOUBLE CAB
At 9 years old, this is a solid used buy if you find one with good service history. Depreciation has levelled off, so you won't lose much more value. Focus on condition over mileage. If you're flexible on year, the 2016 model has the highest pass rate at 90%. Note: with only 55 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2015 MITSUBISHI L200 DOUBLE CAB
If reliability is your priority, there are 3 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2015) 89% pass rate (+7%) from 121,777 tests
- FORD TRANSIT (2017) 81% pass rate (-1%) from 80,031 tests
- BMW 3 SERIES (2013) 85% pass rate (+3%) from 71,326 tests
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER EVOQUE (2016) 90% pass rate (+8%) from 60,437 tests