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H979 NJT

2001 Mitsubishi Delica

Green Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

131,444 mi
Last recorded131,444 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Delica145,201 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH979 NJT
MakeMitsubishi
ModelDelica
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 131,444 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Pipes Heavily Greased Preventing Full Inspection (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both Sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 Tyres Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Apr 2025 131,308 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2024 131,080 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2023 130,844 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyre's (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Apr 2022 130,555 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2020 130,537 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 130,409 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 129,876 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 129,416 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2017 129,406 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 4 Oct 2016 128,655 miles

Rear both sides leaf spring u bolt mounting plates corroded

Fail 4 Oct 2016 128,655 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Rear both sides leaf spring u bolt mounting plates corroded

Pass 1 Oct 2015 127,988 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 126,710 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 125,159 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 123,976 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 122,246 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 121,272 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2009 119,898 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2008 118,124 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 116,334 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 114,623 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2005 111,566 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Delica?

Based on 67,358 MOT tests across 5,362 vehicles.

65.8%
Pass Rate
5,613
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
5,362
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 3,550
fog lamp not working 3,374
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,884
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 2,429
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,278
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H979 NJT is a 2001 Mitsubishi Delica in Green with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 2001 Mitsubishi Delica models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 145,201 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Delica fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 3,550 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H979 NJT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Delica typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 25 years old, this Mitsubishi Delica is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was H979 NJT registered?

H979 NJT is a 2001 Mitsubishi Delica, first registered on 18 October 2001.

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