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G7 OFU

1996 Mitsubishi 3000

White Petrol 2972cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

103,154 mi
Last recorded103,154 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2023
Typical for 1996 Mitsubishi 300094,868 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG7 OFU
MakeMitsubishi
Model3000
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,972cc
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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2023 103,154 miles

Nearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2022 102,012 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2020 101,663 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 99,905 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2018 98,880 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 98,291 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2016 97,016 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2016 97,016 miles

Front registration plate incorrect Plate too small (6.3.1a)

Pass 18 Apr 2015 95,825 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 94,616 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 5 Mar 2012 97,649 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 89,609 miles

exhaust corroded

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 8 Jan 2010 87,819 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2009 87,809 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

Service brake juddering severely (3.7.C.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

engine misfire

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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G7 OFU is a 1996 Mitsubishi 3000 in White with a 2,972cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1996 Mitsubishi 3000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 94,868 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 G7 OFU, 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 30 years old, this Mitsubishi 3000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G7 OFU registered?

G7 OFU is a 1996 Mitsubishi 3000, first registered on 23 October 1996.

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