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J238 AUX

1999 Mitsubishi 3000

Black Petrol 2972cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2024
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

132,797 mi
Last recorded132,797 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2023
Typical for 1999 Mitsubishi 300088,239 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ238 AUX
MakeMitsubishi
Model3000
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,972cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2023 132,797 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2022 132,786 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 132,761 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2016 132,740 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2015 132,719 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2014 132,658 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 132,204 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2012 131,734 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2011 131,245 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2010 130,556 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2010 130,556 miles

Nearside Front Steering system lock to lock check twists a brake hose (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 10 Nov 2009 129,017 miles

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

both headlight output becoming poor

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 5 Nov 2008 128,288 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2007 126,667 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Nov 2006 123,610 miles

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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J238 AUX is a 1999 Mitsubishi 3000 in Black with a 2,972cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1999 Mitsubishi 3000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 88,239 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 J238 AUX, 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 27 years old, this Mitsubishi 3000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J238 AUX registered?

J238 AUX is a 1999 Mitsubishi 3000, first registered on 1 September 1999.

Is J238 AUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for J238 AUX shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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