Mitsubishi L200 vs Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

The Mitsubishi L200 has the better MOT record of the two — 19.8% fail rate versus 28.6% for the Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab across comparable years. The biggest single difference is body, structure & corrosion, where the L200 Double Cab records failures noticeably more often.

19.8%
L200 fail rate
28.6%
L200 Double Cab fail rate
8.85pp
Difference

Side by side

MOT figures compared
MetricMitsubishi L200Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab
MOT tests analysed453,48276,790
Pass rate80.2%71.4%
Fail rate19.8%28.6%
Fail rate compared (lower is better) Mitsubishi L200 19.8% Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab 28.6%
Overall MOT fail rate across comparable model years.

Where they differ

Failure-area share, by category
CategoryL200L200 Double Cab
Body, structure & corrosion4.7%12.4%
Lighting & signalling13.7%20.8%
Suspension8.1%14.5%
Brakes8.3%11.1%
Visibility4.5%6.2%

Methodology & source. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-27. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.

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