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L857 MGM

1993 Mitsubishi Exceed

Green Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2015
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

127,721 mi
Last recorded127,721 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2014
Typical for 1993 Mitsubishi Exceed118,130 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL857 MGM
MakeMitsubishi
ModelExceed
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc
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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2014 127,721 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak

Pass 1 Oct 2013 117,133 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2013 117,099 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 28 Sep 2012 105,001 miles

N/S/F tyre perished on side wall

Fail 5 Aug 2011 96,231 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 5 Aug 2011 96,231 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2008 96,085 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 7 Oct 2006 93,076 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Exceed?

Based on 1,776 MOT tests across 164 vehicles.

70.9%
Pass Rate
6,639
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
164
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 113
fog lamp not working 80
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 79
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 61
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 52
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L857 MGM is a 1993 Mitsubishi Exceed in Green with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1993 Mitsubishi Exceed models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 118,130 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 Exceed fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 113 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L857 MGM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was L857 MGM registered?

L857 MGM is a 1993 Mitsubishi Exceed, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is L857 MGM safe to buy?

The MOT history for L857 MGM shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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