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L244 SEV

2002 Mitsubishi Delica

Blue Diesel 2470cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2022
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

199,293 mi
Last recorded199,293 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2021
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Delica137,268 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL244 SEV
MakeMitsubishi
ModelDelica
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,470cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2021 199,293 miles

BOTH OUTER SILLS

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

Fail 8 Feb 2021 199,268 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front leaf spring mount corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front leaf spring mount corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

both outer sills

Pass 23 Jul 2019 188,094 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 180,725 miles

General Chassis Corrosion

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

N/S Inner Sill Corroded

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Seats Removed

Spare tyre defective ()

Fail 17 Jul 2018 180,683 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

General Chassis Corrosion

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

N/S Inner Sill Corroded

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Seats Removed

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 14 Jul 2017 172,412 miles

corrosion inner sills

Fail 11 Jul 2017 172,410 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 21 Sep 2015 164,410 miles

Offside Front tyre worn to 2mm

front propshaft / rear joint worn out

power steering metal pipes corroding

Fail 15 Sep 2015 164,384 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheelarch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheelarch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front tyre worn to 2mm

front propshaft / rear joint worn out

power steering metal pipes corroding

Pass 13 Oct 2014 161,047 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 13 Oct 2014 161,047 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 May 2013 156,705 miles

Both inner sills corroded

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 23 Apr 2012 156,653 miles

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

Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Pass 20 Apr 2011 152,912 miles

tyres perished

Fail 19 Apr 2011 152,912 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

rear hub seals leakink

tyres perished

Pass 3 Aug 2009 151,362 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 147,328 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2008 147,328 miles

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

Nearside Outer Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 26 Jul 2007 144,146 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2007 144,244 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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L244 SEV is a 2002 Mitsubishi Delica in Blue with a 2,470cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

Across all 2002 Mitsubishi Delica models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 137,268 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 Delica fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 3,550 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L244 SEV, 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 24 years old, this Mitsubishi Delica is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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L244 SEV is a 2002 Mitsubishi Delica, first registered on 16 December 2002.

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