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N544 FJC

1996 Mitsubishi 3000

Blue Petrol 2972cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

125,358 mi
Last recorded125,358 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2022
Typical for 1996 Mitsubishi 300094,868 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN544 FJC
MakeMitsubishi
Model3000
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,972cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2022 125,358 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded also brake pipes ()

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 125,308 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

fuel/brake pipes corroded ,various

Pass 7 Oct 2020 122,964 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2019 120,398 miles

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

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect All (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 3 Oct 2019 120,398 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect All (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Oct 2018 119,865 miles

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

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect All 4 (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 116,156 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 30 Oct 2015 114,969 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 101,839 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

offside front tyre inner sidewall slighty scored

rear discs slightly corroded

Pass 10 Jul 2010 96,914 miles

Nearside Rear Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

both front discs slightly scored

Fail 3 Jul 2010 96,914 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Nearside Rear Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

both front discs slightly scored

Pass 16 May 2009 91,041 miles
Fail 16 May 2009 91,041 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 19 May 2008 89,195 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 19 May 2008 89,195 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 Mar 2007 52,058 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2006 73,149 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

centre stop light inop

o/s & n/s front tyres worn on inside edges

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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N544 FJC is a 1996 Mitsubishi 3000 in Blue with a 2,972cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1996 Mitsubishi 3000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 94,868 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 N544 FJC, 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 30 years old, this Mitsubishi 3000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N544 FJC registered?

N544 FJC is a 1996 Mitsubishi 3000, first registered on 4 June 1996.

Is N544 FJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for N544 FJC shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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