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AKZ 3238

2003 Mitsubishi Estate

Blue Diesel 2835cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

70,238 mi
Last recorded70,238 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2011
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Estate104,452 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAKZ 3238
MakeMitsubishi
ModelEstate
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,835cc
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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2011 70,238 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2009 16,086 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 150,105 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2008 150,105 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 5 Jul 2007 142,195 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2007 142,195 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 26 Jun 2006 127,071 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2006 127,059 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Estate?

Based on 1,035 MOT tests across 113 vehicles.

69.5%
Pass Rate
6,831
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
113
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 82
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 46
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 38
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 35
fog lamp not working 34
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AKZ 3238 is a 2003 Mitsubishi Estate in Blue with a 2,835cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2003 Mitsubishi Estate models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 104,452 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 Estate fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 82 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AKZ 3238, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Estate typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 23 years old, this Mitsubishi Estate is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AKZ 3238 registered?

AKZ 3238 is a 2003 Mitsubishi Estate, first registered on 25 April 2003.

Is AKZ 3238 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AKZ 3238 shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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