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N57 LAG

2005 Mitsubishi 3000

Silver Petrol 2972cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

108,779 mi
Last recorded108,779 miles
Recorded on19 May 2017
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi 3000100,982 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN57 LAG
MakeMitsubishi
Model3000
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,972cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 19 May 2017 108,779 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 6 May 2016 100,922 miles

fuel lines badly corroded

n/s/f bottom ball joint dust cover worn

o/s/f link boot worn

rear tyres close to legal limit

slight play in steering

underbody corroded

Pass 22 May 2015 92,927 miles
Fail 20 May 2015 92,927 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 hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 22 May 2014 86,533 miles
Fail 16 May 2014 86,533 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Pass 3 May 2013 81,990 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 77,835 miles
Fail 14 May 2012 77,831 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 72,822 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 May 2010 68,856 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2010 68,849 miles

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2009 63,230 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 22 Apr 2008 61,080 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2008 61,080 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Fail 11 Apr 2008 61,061 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges.

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

O/s/r and n/s/r trailing arm bushes cracking.

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 23 Apr 2007 59,838 miles

front tyres worn on inside edges

o/s rear tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 4 May 2006 55,157 miles

nsf shocker slight misting of oil!!!!!!!!!!

osf tyre worn center tread low!!!!!!!!!!

osr tyre uneven wear inner edge!!!!!!!!!!!!!

slight travell on h/brake!!!!!

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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N57 LAG is a 2005 Mitsubishi 3000 in Silver with a 2,972cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2005 Mitsubishi 3000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 100,982 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 N57 LAG, 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 21 years old, this Mitsubishi 3000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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N57 LAG is a 2005 Mitsubishi 3000, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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