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N387 DVX

1996 Mitsubishi Sigma

White Petrol 2972cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

106,323 mi
Last recorded106,323 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2023
Typical for 1996 Mitsubishi Sigma105,279 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN387 DVX
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSigma
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,972cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2023 106,323 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 22 Jun 2023 106,323 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

offside front sub frame bolt loose

Pass 17 Jul 2019 106,323 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 106,323 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 106,323 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 May 2016 106,323 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2015 106,323 miles

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

various patches of corrosion on underside of vehicle

Pass 29 Jan 2014 105,794 miles

all brake pipes corroded

underneath of body has corroded

Pass 9 Jan 2013 103,168 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2013 103,168 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 24 Jan 2012 98,117 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 92,867 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2010 84,058 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 79,027 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2008 78,192 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

o/side wiper blade split

Pass 24 Jan 2008 78,192 miles

o/side wiper blade split

Pass 25 Jan 2007 72,926 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 67,416 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Sigma?

Based on 2,482 MOT tests across 538 vehicles.

66.7%
Pass Rate
3,866
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
538
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 250
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 110
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 97
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 97
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N387 DVX is a 1996 Mitsubishi Sigma in White with a 2,972cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1996 Mitsubishi Sigma models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 105,279 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Sigma fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 250 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N387 DVX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Sigma typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 30 years old, this Mitsubishi Sigma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N387 DVX registered?

N387 DVX is a 1996 Mitsubishi Sigma, first registered on 28 March 1996.

Is N387 DVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for N387 DVX shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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