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H917 ECK

2003 Mitsubishi 3000

Silver Petrol 2972cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2019
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

177,678 mi
Last recorded177,678 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2018
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi 3000103,073 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH917 ECK
MakeMitsubishi
Model3000
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,972cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2018 177,678 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2017 177,627 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Coolant leak ()

Fuel pipe slightly damaged corroded (7.2.2)

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

Pass 9 Dec 2016 167,259 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2015 157,045 miles

Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)

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

both front tyres feathering

signs of coolant leak

Pass 13 Nov 2014 147,066 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

off side hand brake weak

Fail 8 Nov 2014 146,819 miles

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

off side hand brake weak

Pass 9 Nov 2013 133,736 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 10 Nov 2012 107,855 miles

near side rear handbrake weak

offside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 18 Nov 2011 93,098 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 82,163 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

air bag warning lamp staying on

fuel and brake pipes corroded

slight play in steering rack

slight surface corrosion on floor pans

Fail 25 Mar 2010 82,155 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

air bag warning lamp staying on

fuel and brake pipes corroded

slight play in steering rack

slight surface corrosion on floor pans

Pass 9 Apr 2009 80,416 miles

rear rack gaiters have fluid in them

Fail 12 Dec 2008 80,416 miles

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

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

rear wheel steer gaiters expanding with fluid

Pass 20 Feb 2007 74,143 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2007 74,143 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2006 116,652 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2006 116,652 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Fail 9 Dec 2005 116,502 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Inner Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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H917 ECK is a 2003 Mitsubishi 3000 in Silver with a 2,972cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2003 Mitsubishi 3000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 103,073 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 H917 ECK, 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 23 years old, this Mitsubishi 3000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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H917 ECK is a 2003 Mitsubishi 3000, first registered on 1 January 2003.

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