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M273 FNW

2007 Mitsubishi 3000

Red Petrol 2972cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

88,836 mi
Last recorded88,836 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2017
Typical for 2007 Mitsubishi 300098,128 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM273 FNW
MakeMitsubishi
Model3000
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,972cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2017 88,836 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2017 88,791 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Apr 2016 87,777 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear discs corroded

Pass 19 Mar 2016 86,121 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2016 86,672 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

side skirts on at time of test

Pass 26 Jan 2015 86,061 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2013 86,059 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2013 88,055 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 17 Aug 2012 105,597 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2011 99,427 miles

exhaust mounting broken (center)

nearside front tyre getting low

Pass 29 May 2010 95,556 miles

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

rear steering rack inoperative but set in stright position

Fail 26 May 2010 95,547 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

rear steering rack inoperative but set in stright position

Pass 5 May 2009 94,370 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2009 94,368 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2008 89,321 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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M273 FNW is a 2007 Mitsubishi 3000 in Red with a 2,972cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2007 Mitsubishi 3000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 98,128 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 M273 FNW, 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 19 years old, this Mitsubishi 3000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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M273 FNW is a 2007 Mitsubishi 3000, first registered on 1 April 2007.

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