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AE54 VHC

2004 Mitsubishi Grandis

Black Petrol 2378cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2022
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

123,648 mi
Last recorded123,648 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2021
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Grandis80,467 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE54 VHC
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGrandis
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,378cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2021 123,648 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 8 Apr 2021 123,648 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Apr 2020 119,624 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 113,009 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 1 Jun 2017 101,209 miles

both rear tyres slightly cracking

engine covers & plastic sill covers fitted

engine warning light on

offside front mirror cover damaged

Fail 1 Jun 2017 101,209 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both rear tyres slightly cracking

engine covers & plastic sill covers fitted

engine warning light on

offside front mirror cover damaged

Pass 2 Apr 2015 83,163 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 76,136 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Mar 2013 69,249 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 9 Mar 2013 69,094 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 14 Feb 2011 53,965 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Feb 2011 53,965 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 47,140 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Feb 2008 34,441 miles

Nearside rear shock absober starting to leak.

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Grandis?

Based on 71,169 MOT tests across 4,473 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
7,509
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
4,473
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,423
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,652
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,512
position lamp(s) not working 1,074
Registration plate lamp not working 860
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AE54 VHC is a 2004 Mitsubishi Grandis in Black with a 2,378cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2004 Mitsubishi Grandis models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 80,467 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Grandis fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,423 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE54 VHC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Grandis typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this Mitsubishi Grandis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AE54 VHC registered?

AE54 VHC is a 2004 Mitsubishi Grandis, first registered on 31 December 2004.

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