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AK05 PAO

2005 Mitsubishi Grandis

Purple Petrol 2378cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

116,302 mi
Last recorded116,302 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis84,171 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK05 PAO
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGrandis
Year2005
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,378cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2019 116,302 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe has minor leak (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect light mist of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively slight bind (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished and cracked outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear pipe has minor leak (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Lower rear shock absorber bushes perished

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear brakes have slight fluctuation (1.2.1 (e))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear plates slightly deteriorated (0.1 (b))

exhaust system corroded

Fail 27 Jun 2019 116,302 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect headlight has product (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe has minor leak (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect light mist of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively slight bind (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished and cracked outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear pipe has minor leak (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Lower rear shock absorber bushes perished

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear brakes have slight fluctuation (1.2.1 (e))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear plates slightly deteriorated (0.1 (b))

exhaust system corroded

Pass 14 Jun 2018 113,338 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases frontpipe/cat (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin front pads low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both n/s and o/s rear inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

all brakepipes undersealed

exhaust system corroded

Pass 26 Jun 2017 109,483 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Jun 2016 104,623 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 100,012 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front bottom balljoint gaitors weeping

Pass 23 Jun 2014 95,270 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

n/s/r and o/s/r tyres cuts in tread

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 3 Jul 2013 92,954 miles

front to rear brake pipes corroding at rear

n/s/f brake pipe corroding

n/s/r flexi to flexi brake pipe corroding

slight inner rim damage to n/s/f wheel

Fail 3 Jul 2013 92,954 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front to rear brake pipes corroding at rear

n/s/f brake pipe corroding

n/s/r flexi to flexi brake pipe corroding

slight inner rim damage to n/s/f wheel

Pass 18 Jun 2012 89,442 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2011 87,565 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 87,453 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2011 63,328 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 10 Mar 2010 74,938 miles

1`) Rear seat belts 5 & 6 not checked.

2) O/S/F Tyre Worn on inner edge.

3) Rear inner brake pads close to wear limit.

Pass 11 Mar 2009 61,803 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Mar 2008 47,298 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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AK05 PAO is a 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis in Purple with a 2,378cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 84,171 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AK05 PAO, 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 21 years old, this Mitsubishi Grandis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AK05 PAO is a 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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