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G579 RTO

1990 Mitsubishi L300

White Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2009
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

97,889 mi
Last recorded97,889 miles
Recorded on3 May 2008
Typical for 1990 Mitsubishi L300124,275 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG579 RTO
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL300
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 May 2008 97,889 miles

both sides rear chassis next to spring hanger very rusty

rear service brake readings slightly low

Fail 23 Apr 2008 97,709 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

The o/s and n/s inner wings are corroded and the front floor area

Pass 24 Apr 2007 92,956 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both front & both rear inner wings corroded outside prescribed area

front number plate cracked but readable

Pass 25 Apr 2006 88,549 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2006 88,549 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 6 May 2005 83,691 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2005 83,691 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

wood panel fitted to floor unable to assess †condition and corrosion to floor advice

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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G579 RTO is a 1990 Mitsubishi L300 in White with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1990 Mitsubishi L300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 124,275 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 G579 RTO, 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 36 years old, this Mitsubishi L300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G579 RTO registered?

G579 RTO is a 1990 Mitsubishi L300, first registered on 1 June 1990.

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