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L1 KEK

1999 Mitsubishi 3000

Red Petrol 2972cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

65,492 mi
Last recorded65,492 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 1999 Mitsubishi 300088,239 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL1 KEK
MakeMitsubishi
Model3000
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,972cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 65,492 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2024 65,469 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 65,363 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2022 65,212 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2022 65,212 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 65,102 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 64,963 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2020 64,935 miles

Prop shaft bearing excessively worn both centre bearings excessive play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/45R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive slight leak from transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust warning light on dash

Pass 8 Jul 2019 64,892 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 64,825 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 64,702 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 64,470 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 64,401 miles

rear brake disks corroding

Pass 14 May 2014 64,365 miles

Oil leak

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

Pass 18 May 2013 64,169 miles

Oil leak

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Pass 31 May 2012 64,112 miles
Fail 30 May 2012 64,111 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 May 2011 63,947 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2010 63,850 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 63,772 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 63,433 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 63,253 miles
Fail 3 May 2007 63,212 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 May 2006 61,224 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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L1 KEK is a 1999 Mitsubishi 3000 in Red with a 2,972cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 L1 KEK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L1 KEK registered?

L1 KEK is a 1999 Mitsubishi 3000, first registered on 15 July 1999.

Is L1 KEK safe to buy?

The MOT history for L1 KEK shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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