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LU51 BVX

2001 Mitsubishi Delica

Black Petrol 2970cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Dec 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

82,219 mi
Last recorded82,219 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Delica145,201 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLU51 BVX
MakeMitsubishi
ModelDelica
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,970cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 82,219 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn trailing arm rear bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn trailing arm rear bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive looks to be N/S rocker gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2024 69,489 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2023 60,935 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2022 52,067 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 49,176 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2021 49,171 miles

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2020 45,763 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2019 43,871 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2019 43,861 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2018 39,646 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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LU51 BVX is a 2001 Mitsubishi Delica in Black with a 2,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Mitsubishi Delica models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 145,201 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 LU51 BVX, 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 25 years old, this Mitsubishi Delica is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LU51 BVX registered?

LU51 BVX is a 2001 Mitsubishi Delica, first registered on 13 October 2001.

Is LU51 BVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LU51 BVX shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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