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DPS 4

1998 Mitsubishi 3000

Red Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2016
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

78,906 mi
Last recorded78,906 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2015
Typical for 1998 Mitsubishi 300091,655 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDPS 4
MakeMitsubishi
Model3000
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2015 78,906 miles

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

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

fuel pipes corroded

power steering pipes corroded

Fail 21 Mar 2015 78,906 miles

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

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

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

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

fuel pipes corroded

steering pipes corroded

Pass 3 Jan 2009 73,030 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Jan 2008 70,139 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Dec 2006 63,199 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2006 59,623 miles

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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DPS 4 is a 1998 Mitsubishi 3000 in Red with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1998 Mitsubishi 3000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 91,655 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 DPS 4, 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 28 years old, this Mitsubishi 3000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DPS 4 registered?

DPS 4 is a 1998 Mitsubishi 3000, first registered on 25 September 1998.

Is DPS 4 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DPS 4 shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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