MITSUBISHI L200 DOUBLE CAB (2016)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 90 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
90%
Total Tests (2024)
90
Avg Mileage
69,865 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,750
Is the 2016 MITSUBISHI L200 DOUBLE CAB reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 8 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the MITSUBISHI brand average of 80%.
At 8 years old, 90% of MITSUBISHI L200 DOUBLE CABs from 2016 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 90 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 69,865 miles.
How does the 2016 MITSUBISHI L200 DOUBLE CAB compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2016 MITSUBISHI L200 DOUBLE CAB has 69,865 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 59,200 miles for a 8-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
How much does a 2016 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 2016 MITSUBISHI L200 DOUBLE CAB
The 2016 MITSUBISHI L200 DOUBLE CAB is a large car with a 2400cc diesel engine. 90 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all cars from 2016, the average MOT pass rate is 85%, and this model beats that benchmark.
With an average of 69,865 miles at 8 years old, MITSUBISHI L200 DOUBLE CAB owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2016 MITSUBISHI L200 DOUBLE CAB Fuel Costs
The 2400cc 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 2016 MITSUBISHI L200 DOUBLE CAB?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,750 (£146/month), broken down as £1245 fuel, £250 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 90% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
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 2016 MITSUBISHI L200 DOUBLE CAB
At 8 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. Note: with only 90 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2016 MITSUBISHI L200 DOUBLE CAB
The MITSUBISHI L200 DOUBLE CAB is actually the most reliable option among similar diesel large cars from this era. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2015) 89% pass rate (-1%) from 121,777 tests
- FORD TRANSIT (2017) 81% pass rate (-9%) from 80,031 tests
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER EVOQUE (2016) 90% pass rate (same) from 60,437 tests
- FORD KUGA (2016) 88% pass rate (-2%) from 57,840 tests