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L236 NWY

1994 Mitsubishi 3000

Red Petrol 2972cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2016
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

105,919 mi
Last recorded105,919 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2016
Typical for 1994 Mitsubishi 300095,261 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL236 NWY
MakeMitsubishi
Model3000
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,972cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 16 Dec 2016 105,919 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned headlights wont pop up (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor and inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor and inner arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor and inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Dec 2015 103,587 miles

both rear tyre inner sidewalls cracking

Fail 27 Nov 2015 103,587 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Rear fuel lines corroded

both rear tyre inner sidewalls cracking

Pass 2 Oct 2014 99,801 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2014 99,801 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Aug 2013 98,144 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 956,994 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2012 95,693 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 18 Aug 2011 87,400 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2010 85,910 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 85,898 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2007 80,602 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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L236 NWY is a 1994 Mitsubishi 3000 in Red with a 2,972cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1994 Mitsubishi 3000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 95,261 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 L236 NWY, 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 32 years old, this Mitsubishi 3000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L236 NWY is a 1994 Mitsubishi 3000, first registered on 1 January 1994.

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