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N145 HWP

1996 Mitsubishi Delica

Blue Diesel 2835cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2012
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

148,606 mi
Last recorded148,606 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2011
Typical for 1996 Mitsubishi Delica131,158 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN145 HWP
MakeMitsubishi
ModelDelica
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,835cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2011 148,606 miles

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

inner front drive shaft gaiters split n/s + o/s

Fail 23 Sep 2011 148,603 miles

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

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

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

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

inner front drive shaft gaiters split n/s + o/s

Pass 24 Sep 2010 134,834 miles

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)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

o/s/f tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 21 Sep 2009 120,660 miles

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

park brake efficiency passed but low on o/s. Needs attention soon

Fail 21 Sep 2009 120,660 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

park brake efficiency passed but low on o/s. Needs attention soon

Pass 23 Sep 2008 104,869 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 88,028 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 71,815 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2006 71,810 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2005 54,888 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

o/s/f bumper/wing damaged

Fail 26 Sep 2005 54,885 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Panhard rod severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

O/S/F bumper/wing damaged

hand brake excess travel

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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N145 HWP is a 1996 Mitsubishi Delica in Blue with a 2,835cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1996 Mitsubishi Delica models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 131,158 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 Delica fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 3,550 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N145 HWP, 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 30 years old, this Mitsubishi Delica is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N145 HWP is a 1996 Mitsubishi Delica, first registered on 31 December 1996.

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