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LG53 AYB

2003 Mitsubishi Grandis

Silver Petrol 2378cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

199,357 mi
Last recorded199,357 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2019
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Grandis97,641 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG53 AYB
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGrandis
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,378cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2019 199,357 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2018 181,827 miles

EML light on

Front both head light slight discoloured

Front both tyre worn from the side needs tracking

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak ()

Pass 14 Jan 2017 167,856 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 26 Jan 2016 156,051 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2015 147,387 miles

slight play in top mounts o/s/f and n/s/f

Pass 9 Aug 2013 130,803 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2013 130,800 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2012 122,320 miles

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 26 Jul 2012 122,315 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 4 Aug 2011 115,428 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2011 115,261 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Jul 2010 105,421 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

n/s/f tyre outer wall tear/cut within the limit.

Pass 17 Jul 2009 91,482 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 81,678 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

both front tyres wron on inner and outer edges

Pass 26 Jul 2007 74,991 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Grandis?

Based on 71,169 MOT tests across 4,473 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
7,509
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
4,473
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,423
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,652
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,512
position lamp(s) not working 1,074
Registration plate lamp not working 860
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LG53 AYB is a 2003 Mitsubishi Grandis in Silver with a 2,378cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Mitsubishi Grandis models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 97,641 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Grandis fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,423 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LG53 AYB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Grandis typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 23 years old, this Mitsubishi Grandis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LG53 AYB registered?

LG53 AYB is a 2003 Mitsubishi Grandis, first registered on 31 December 2003.

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