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M160 RVY

1994 Mitsubishi 3000

Red Petrol 2972cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2012
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

86,454 mi
Last recorded86,454 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2011
Typical for 1994 Mitsubishi 300095,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM160 RVY
MakeMitsubishi
Model3000
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,972cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2011 86,454 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2011 86,447 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 30 Jul 2009 85,271 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2009 85,264 miles

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Jul 2008 84,907 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2008 84,895 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 Aug 2007 83,474 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2007 83,468 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both rear propshaft center bearing mountings weak

Pass 14 Jul 2006 80,794 miles

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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M160 RVY is a 1994 Mitsubishi 3000 in Red with a 2,972cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1994 Mitsubishi 3000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 95,261 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 M160 RVY, 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 32 years old, this Mitsubishi 3000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M160 RVY registered?

M160 RVY is a 1994 Mitsubishi 3000, first registered on 1 August 1994.

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