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H17 AAB

2012 Mitsubishi 3000

White Diesel 12740cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

485,515 mi
Last recorded485,515 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH17 AAB
MakeMitsubishi
Model3000
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine12,740cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 485,515 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 71,123 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever modified, but not inappropriately rubber boot not holding brake on (3.1.8)

Steering rack gaiter deteriorated both gaiters damaged (2.2.D.2d)

fuel pipes

Pass 26 Jul 2014 69,810 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Oil leak

Rear Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

wheel alignment

Fail 26 Jul 2014 69,810 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Oil leak

Rear Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

wheel alignment

Pass 12 Jul 2013 66,800 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

radiator level warning light on

Fail 8 Jul 2013 66,799 miles

Nearside Front Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

radiator level warning light on

Pass 20 Jun 2011 65,957 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2011 65,952 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 May 2010 65,478 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2008 65,447 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2008 65,439 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 1 Sep 2007 65,427 miles

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

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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H17 AAB is a 2012 Mitsubishi 3000 in White with a 12,740cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 H17 AAB, 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 14 years old, this Mitsubishi 3000 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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H17 AAB is a 2012 Mitsubishi 3000, first registered on 1 August 2012.

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