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M255 JDL

1995 Mitsubishi Delica

Blue Diesel 2830cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2018
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

129,989 mi
Last recorded129,989 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2017
Typical for 1995 Mitsubishi Delica130,021 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM255 JDL
MakeMitsubishi
ModelDelica
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,830cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2017 129,989 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded 2 rear. valve to flexi. borderline fail (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

lock nut fitted to os track rod end instead of split pin

Fail 21 Nov 2017 129,989 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded 2 rear. valve to flexi. borderline fail (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

lock nut fitted to os track rod end instead of split pin

Fail 16 Nov 2017 129,968 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded 2 rear. valve to flexi. borderline fail (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

lock nut fitted to os track rod end instead of split pin

Pass 18 Nov 2016 124,015 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded longer one from inner wing (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded 2 (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 12 Nov 2016 123,993 miles

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded longer one from inner wing (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded 2 (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Nov 2015 119,047 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2014 113,437 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 11 Nov 2014 113,373 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 15 Nov 2013 108,283 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

osr tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 7 Nov 2013 108,108 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

osr tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 10 Nov 2012 103,088 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

engine oil leak

o/s/r brake binding slightly

Pass 10 Nov 2012 103,088 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

engine oil leak

o/s/r brake binding slightly

Pass 16 Nov 2011 95,275 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 88,642 miles

child seats fitted nearside centre & offside centre seats restricting full inspection of seat belts

Pass 28 Oct 2009 79,534 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 5 Nov 2008 71,544 miles

not all belts checked child belts not fitted

ns track rod end very slight play

very slight play osf wheel bearing

Pass 30 Oct 2007 63,345 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2007 63,345 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 29 Nov 2006 60,923 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 60,897 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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M255 JDL is a 1995 Mitsubishi Delica in Blue with a 2,830cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 1995 Mitsubishi Delica models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 130,021 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 M255 JDL, 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 31 years old, this Mitsubishi Delica is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M255 JDL is a 1995 Mitsubishi Delica, first registered on 1 March 1995.

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