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G8 KUU

2005 Mitsubishi 3000

Red Petrol 2972cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jul 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

103,169 mi
Last recorded103,169 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi 3000100,982 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG8 KUU
MakeMitsubishi
Model3000
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,972cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 103,169 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2024 100,640 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2023 99,168 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2023 99,117 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jan 2022 95,928 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Jan 2022 95,886 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers likely to become detached Strut detached from top mount (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 91,474 miles

Offside Rear top suspension arm slight play in ball joint

slight play in prop shaft centre bearing

Pass 2 Jan 2020 87,997 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2019 84,166 miles

slight play in prop shaft centre bearing

Pass 26 Jan 2018 80,984 miles

various steel brake pipes corroded

Fail 23 Jan 2018 80,982 miles

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

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear wheel steering leaking hydraulic fluid (2.2.B.1i)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 74,680 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 73,383 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2013 71,339 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2008 70,337 miles

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

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

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

offside rear steering rack gaitor damp with oil

Pass 4 Oct 2007 61,991 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2006 58,012 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2005 57,381 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2005 57,361 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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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G8 KUU is a 2005 Mitsubishi 3000 in Red with a 2,972cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2005 Mitsubishi 3000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 100,982 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 G8 KUU, 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 21 years old, this Mitsubishi 3000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was G8 KUU registered?

G8 KUU is a 2005 Mitsubishi 3000, first registered on 14 October 2005.

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