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J473 HGJ

1992 Mitsubishi 3000

Black Petrol 2972cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

128,512 mi
Last recorded128,512 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2020
Typical for 1992 Mitsubishi 3000109,785 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ473 HGJ
MakeMitsubishi
Model3000
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,972cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2020 128,512 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All front + rear (1.1.11 (c))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Under body including sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2018 128,461 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2017 128,418 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2017 128,418 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 11 Jul 2016 128,219 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2016 128,200 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 10 Jul 2015 127,885 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2014 126,405 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2013 124,982 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2012 123,271 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2011 121,583 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 119,784 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 116,870 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 17 Apr 2008 113,174 miles

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

Propshaft component defective

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

Pass 30 Jan 2007 109,041 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2005 102,657 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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J473 HGJ is a 1992 Mitsubishi 3000 in Black with a 2,972cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1992 Mitsubishi 3000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 109,785 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 J473 HGJ, 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 34 years old, this Mitsubishi 3000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J473 HGJ registered?

J473 HGJ is a 1992 Mitsubishi 3000, first registered on 31 December 1992.

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The MOT history for J473 HGJ shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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