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E890 NHY

1971 Mitsubishi L300

Yellow Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

126,723 mi
Last recorded126,723 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2008
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE890 NHY
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL300
Year1971
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2008 126,723 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2008 126,723 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 24 Aug 2007 124,911 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 24 Aug 2007 124,911 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 123,002 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight play in steering

Fail 2 Oct 2006 122,998 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi L300?

Based on 33,109 MOT tests across 4,892 vehicles.

68.3%
Pass Rate
4,409
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
4,892
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,162
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,687
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,287
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,286
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,232
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E890 NHY is a 1971 Mitsubishi L300 in Yellow with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi L300 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,162 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E890 NHY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi L300 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 55 years old, this Mitsubishi L300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E890 NHY?

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What year was E890 NHY registered?

E890 NHY is a 1971 Mitsubishi L300, first registered on 1 January 1971.

Is E890 NHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for E890 NHY shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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