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LU02 AVO

2002 Mitsubishi Delica

Silver Petrol 2970cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

81,103 mi
Last recorded81,103 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Delica137,268 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLU02 AVO
MakeMitsubishi
ModelDelica
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,970cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 81,103 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 26 Sep 2025 81,096 miles

Nearside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) excess play in inner rack joint (2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Sep 2024 77,208 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm approx (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) close to excess ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 24 Sep 2024 77,208 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm approx (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) close to excess ()

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2023 74,849 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 21 Sep 2022 72,624 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Sep 2022 72,547 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 68,121 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Aug 2021 68,111 miles

Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Nearside Front rack and pinion inner ball joint has play

Pass 1 Sep 2020 64,047 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2019 59,649 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Steering tie rod has slight play

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 54,949 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 50,373 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 50,335 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Delica?

Based on 67,358 MOT tests across 5,362 vehicles.

65.8%
Pass Rate
5,613
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
5,362
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 3,550
fog lamp not working 3,374
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,884
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 2,429
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,278
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LU02 AVO is a 2002 Mitsubishi Delica in Silver with a 2,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2002 Mitsubishi Delica models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 137,268 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Delica fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 3,550 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LU02 AVO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Delica typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 24 years old, this Mitsubishi Delica is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LU02 AVO registered?

LU02 AVO is a 2002 Mitsubishi Delica, first registered on 14 March 2002.

Is LU02 AVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LU02 AVO shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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