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L279 XTC

2004 Mitsubishi Delicia

Blue Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2011
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

159,285 mi
Last recorded159,285 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2010
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Delicia135,903 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL279 XTC
MakeMitsubishi
ModelDelicia
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2010 159,285 miles

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

Fail 26 Apr 2010 159,285 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2009 150,638 miles

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

o/s inner cv boot split

Fail 4 Apr 2009 150,556 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

o/s inner cv boot split

Pass 15 Apr 2008 140,013 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Apr 2008 140,013 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2007 126,340 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2007 126,340 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Delicia?

Based on 4,871 MOT tests across 347 vehicles.

64.7%
Pass Rate
6,080
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
347
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 265
Steering rack gaiter split 261
fog lamp not working 242
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 192
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 192
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L279 XTC is a 2004 Mitsubishi Delicia in Blue with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2004 Mitsubishi Delicia models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 135,903 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 Delicia fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 265 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L279 XTC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Delicia typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 22 years old, this Mitsubishi Delicia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L279 XTC registered?

L279 XTC is a 2004 Mitsubishi Delicia, first registered on 1 September 2004.

Is L279 XTC safe to buy?

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