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J935 JCA

2003 Mitsubishi Delica

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

228,095 mi
Last recorded228,095 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Delica138,326 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ935 JCA
MakeMitsubishi
ModelDelica
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc
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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2025 228,095 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2024 223,088 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2023 218,401 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 213,237 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2021 207,631 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Under body schultz/ treated

Pass 28 Aug 2020 201,008 miles

Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills o/s and n/s (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside accident damage but NO sharp edges

Pass 28 Aug 2019 194,754 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2018 187,625 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2017 180,238 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2016 173,171 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 167,471 miles

week exust system

Pass 10 Sep 2014 162,441 miles

advise sills

Pass 16 Aug 2013 156,860 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 151,470 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 149,675 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Fail 9 Sep 2011 149,675 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale missing (1.3.1b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Pass 7 Sep 2010 146,847 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 27 Aug 2010 146,784 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 11 Sep 2009 136,505 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 133,647 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2008 133,434 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (4.1.E.2a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2007 126,656 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 116,594 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2006 116,589 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

o/s/r leaf spring slightly displaced †front antiroll bar bushes perished †slight play in both front upper ball joints

Fail 21 Dec 2005 116,428 miles

Nearside Outer Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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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J935 JCA is a 2003 Mitsubishi Delica in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Mitsubishi Delica models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 138,326 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 J935 JCA, 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 23 years old, this Mitsubishi Delica is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J935 JCA registered?

J935 JCA is a 2003 Mitsubishi Delica, first registered on 15 July 2003.

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