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H208 JDE

1998 Mitsubishi 3000

Red Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

197,337 mi
Last recorded197,337 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2019
Typical for 1998 Mitsubishi 300091,655 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH208 JDE
MakeMitsubishi
Model3000
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2019 197,337 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 191,598 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Dec 2017 191,596 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 188,045 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 183,144 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2013 169,719 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2013 169,719 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 6 Dec 2012 160,886 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2011 149,494 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Fail 15 Sep 2011 149,475 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Inner Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Pass 7 Oct 2010 147,994 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2010 147,941 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 29 Apr 2008 145,226 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2008 145,119 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

nearside rear inner stop light not working

Pass 11 May 2006 142,227 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2005 142,178 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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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H208 JDE is a 1998 Mitsubishi 3000 in Red with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 1998 Mitsubishi 3000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 91,655 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 3000 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,151 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H208 JDE, 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 28 years old, this Mitsubishi 3000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was H208 JDE registered?

H208 JDE is a 1998 Mitsubishi 3000, first registered on 9 June 1998.

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The MOT history for H208 JDE shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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