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L936 UTU

2004 Mitsubishi 3000

Red Petrol 2972cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2013
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

83,184 mi
Last recorded83,184 miles
Recorded on12 May 2012
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi 3000104,620 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL936 UTU
MakeMitsubishi
Model3000
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,972cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Fail 12 May 2012 83,184 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

battery weak,both front tyres wearing low-slightly bulged on tread,rear steering rack slightly damp-slight oil leak

underbody and components corroded,both front lower balljoints slight play-atl,exhaust slightly deteriorating

Pass 12 May 2012 83,184 miles

battery weak,both front tyres wearing low-slightly bulged on tread,rear steering rack slightly damp-slight oil leak

underbody and components corroded,both front lower balljoints slight play-atl,exhaust slightly deteriorating

Pass 16 May 2011 83,021 miles

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

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

battery weak

both front tyres wearing low on edges

discs corroded,underbody in places corroded and suspension components

emissions taken time to clear limits

headlamp pattern brightness not great,srs lamp on,coolant lamp on,front wipers not great,cable insecure nearside rear-investigate,oil leak in places-front

Fail 14 May 2011 83,021 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Rear Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

both front tyres wearing low on edges

discs corroded,underbody in places corroded and suspension components

headlamp pattern brightness not great,srs lamp on,coolant lamp on,front wipers not great,cable insecure nearside rear-investigate,oil leak in places-front

Pass 19 Mar 2008 79,838 miles

Offside rear inner suide lamp inop.

Fail 14 Mar 2008 79,838 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear inner suide lamp inop.

Pass 15 Feb 2007 73,665 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2007 73,665 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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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L936 UTU is a 2004 Mitsubishi 3000 in Red with a 2,972cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2004 Mitsubishi 3000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 104,620 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 L936 UTU, 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 22 years old, this Mitsubishi 3000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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L936 UTU is a 2004 Mitsubishi 3000, first registered on 16 March 2004.

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