MITSUBISHI L200 TROJAN DI-D (2021)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 203 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
88%
Total Tests (2024)
203
Avg Mileage
40,865 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,840
Is the 2021 MITSUBISHI L200 TROJAN DI-D reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's 6 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the MITSUBISHI brand average of 80%.
At 3 years old, 88% of MITSUBISHI L200 TROJAN DI-Ds from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 203 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 40,865 miles.
How does the 2021 MITSUBISHI L200 TROJAN DI-D compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2021 MITSUBISHI L200 TROJAN DI-D has 40,865 miles on the clock, which is well above the expected 22,200 miles for a 3-year-old car. Check service history carefully, as high-mileage cars need consistent maintenance to stay reliable.
Best year to buy a MITSUBISHI L200 TROJAN DI-D?
The most reliable year is the 2020 model with a 88% MOT pass rate, while the 2021 model has the lowest at 88%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.
How much does a 2021 MITSUBISHI L200 TROJAN DI-D 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 TROJAN DI-D by Year
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About the 2021 MITSUBISHI L200 TROJAN DI-D
The 2021 MITSUBISHI L200 TROJAN DI-D is a large car with a 2268cc diesel engine. 203 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. It sits in the bottom 85% of 2021 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 40,865 miles at 3 years old, MITSUBISHI L200 TROJAN DI-D owners cover more miles than the average driver. High-mileage examples should be checked carefully for wear on suspension, brakes, and drivetrain components.
2021 MITSUBISHI L200 TROJAN DI-D Fuel Costs
The 2268cc 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).
What does it cost to own a 2021 MITSUBISHI L200 TROJAN DI-D?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,840 (£153/month), broken down as £1245 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 88% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
Buying a Used 2021 MITSUBISHI L200 TROJAN DI-D
At 3 years old, this is still relatively fresh. You may find examples with remaining manufacturer warranty. Depreciation is slowing but hasn't bottomed out yet.
Alternatives to the 2021 MITSUBISHI L200 TROJAN DI-D
If reliability is your priority, there are 3 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- FORD KUGA (2019) 91% pass rate (+3%) from 72,831 tests
- FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM (2019) 87% pass rate (-1%) from 59,814 tests
- BMW 118 (2020) 93% pass rate (+5%) from 38,549 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC (2019) 94% pass rate (+6%) from 36,096 tests