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M243 EWW

1995 Mitsubishi 3000

Red Petrol 2972cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

121,862 mi
Last recorded121,862 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2012
Typical for 1995 Mitsubishi 3000100,179 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM243 EWW
MakeMitsubishi
Model3000
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,972cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2012 121,862 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Steering component slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 29 Jun 2011 113,694 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 106,147 miles

0/S/R TYRE AT LIMITS.

FUEL LINES CORRODED.

N/S/F STEERING RACK GAITOR CLIP LOOSE.

O/S/F WHEEL RIM BUCKLED.

wheel locking nuts require replacement.

Fail 15 Jun 2010 106,146 miles

Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

0/S/R TYRE AT LIMITS.

BOTH FRONT WHEEL NUTS LOOSE.(ONE ON EACH SIDE).

FUEL LINES CORRODED.

N/S/F STEERING RACK GAITOR CLIP LOOSE.

O/S/F WHEEL RIM BUCKLED.

Pass 2 Jul 2009 100,500 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 95,471 miles
Fail 20 May 2008 95,467 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2007 91,879 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 86,551 miles
Fail 12 May 2006 86,406 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

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

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

Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

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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M243 EWW is a 1995 Mitsubishi 3000 in Red with a 2,972cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1995 Mitsubishi 3000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 100,179 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 M243 EWW, 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 31 years old, this Mitsubishi 3000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M243 EWW is a 1995 Mitsubishi 3000, first registered on 17 March 1995.

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