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B16 BBG

1993 Mitsubishi 3000

Red Petrol 2972cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

116,554 mi
Last recorded116,554 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2021
Typical for 1993 Mitsubishi 3000100,640 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB16 BBG
MakeMitsubishi
Model3000
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,972cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2021 116,554 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2020 115,548 miles

Gearbox Oil Leak

Nearside Steering Rack Gaiter Twisted

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Prop Shaft Yolk Worn (Both)

Pass 30 Apr 2019 108,769 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2019 108,769 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2017 108,182 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2017 108,182 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Feb 2016 106,880 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Fail 3 Feb 2016 106,835 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 12 Mar 2014 104,800 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Apr 2013 104,461 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 103,660 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 103,126 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 102,836 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 102,226 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2009 102,226 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 25 Oct 2008 95,342 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi 3000?

Based on 22,742 MOT tests across 2,342 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
1,888
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
2,342
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,151
Steering rack gaiter split 866
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 764
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 730
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 723
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B16 BBG is a 1993 Mitsubishi 3000 in Red with a 2,972cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1993 Mitsubishi 3000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 100,640 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi 3000 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,151 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B16 BBG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi 3000 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 33 years old, this Mitsubishi 3000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B16 BBG registered?

B16 BBG is a 1993 Mitsubishi 3000, first registered on 31 December 1993.

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