MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
89,144 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
see advice sheet no.454252976176,issued 21/06/2006
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
front suspension seems low
general under body corrosion
oil leak
slight binding o/s/f brake
slight knock in steering
Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)
Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
front brake worn and pads low.
front suspension seems low recomend attention.
general slight under body corrosion.
o/s/rear shock absorber damp.
oil leak
slight knock in the steering.
How Reliable is the Mitsubishi L300?
Based on 33,109 MOT tests across 4,892 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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F242 RPB is a 1989 Mitsubishi L300 in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.
Across all 1989 Mitsubishi L300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 117,816 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 L300 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,162 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F242 RPB, 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 37 years old, this Mitsubishi L300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was F242 RPB registered?
F242 RPB is a 1989 Mitsubishi L300, first registered on 22 March 1989.
Is F242 RPB safe to buy?
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