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J661 LRV

2002 Mitsubishi Strada

Maroon Diesel 2470cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

269,095 mi
Last recorded269,095 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2014
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Strada133,110 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ661 LRV
MakeMitsubishi
ModelStrada
Year2002
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,470cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2014 269,095 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 240,275 miles

Centre Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

windscreen has slight damage not effecting veiw

Pass 16 Jun 2011 217,985 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 15 Jun 2011 217,985 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

oil leak around engine

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

slight seapage of power steering fluid around steering box

Fail 10 Jun 2011 217,977 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Pass 25 May 2010 202,034 miles

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

Brake valve corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

nearside rear leafspring slightly splayed

Fail 24 May 2010 202,007 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Inner Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Brake valve corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

nearside rear leafspring slightly splayed

Pass 15 May 2009 84,880 miles

both number plate lights require attention soon

both track rod ends have slight play

centre exhaust bracket requires attention soon

fluid around brake sevro

front and rear sidelights dim

offside fog light dim

offside front wheel has a slight brake bind

oil leak

slight play in steering box

washers require attention soon

Pass 11 Jun 2008 171,463 miles

Oil leak

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

offside front wheel has a slight brake bind

Pass 29 May 2007 159,944 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 154,225 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Strada?

Based on 1,202 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

65.2%
Pass Rate
6,590
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 81
fog lamp not working 79
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 69
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 51
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 49
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J661 LRV is a 2002 Mitsubishi Strada in Maroon with a 2,470cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2002 Mitsubishi Strada models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 133,110 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Strada fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 81 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J661 LRV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Strada typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 24 years old, this Mitsubishi Strada is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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J661 LRV is a 2002 Mitsubishi Strada, first registered on 23 July 2002.

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