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L740 XDF

1993 Mitsubishi Sigma

Red Petrol 2972cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

42,945 mi
Last recorded42,945 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2017
Typical for 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma111,386 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL740 XDF
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSigma
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,972cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2017 42,945 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 42,631 miles

Both wiper blades in poor condition

Pass 21 Jan 2015 42,039 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 41,299 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2014 41,292 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2013 40,436 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 39,579 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2012 39,574 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 21 Jan 2011 38,880 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 37,843 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 36,722 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 35,403 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2007 33,758 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2006 31,577 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Sigma?

Based on 2,482 MOT tests across 538 vehicles.

66.7%
Pass Rate
3,866
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
538
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 250
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 110
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 97
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 97
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L740 XDF is a 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma in Red with a 2,972cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 111,386 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Sigma fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 250 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L740 XDF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Sigma typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 33 years old, this Mitsubishi Sigma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L740 XDF registered?

L740 XDF is a 1993 Mitsubishi Sigma, first registered on 1 August 1993.

Is L740 XDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for L740 XDF shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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