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P142 JRB

1997 Mitsubishi Montero

Silver Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2007
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

101,376 mi
Last recorded101,376 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2006
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP142 JRB
MakeMitsubishi
ModelMontero
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2006 101,376 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2006 101,376 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 1 Aug 2006 101,071 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Montero?

Based on 670 MOT tests across 128 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
5,794
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
128
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 30
Brake pipe excessively corroded 25
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 21
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 18
Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush 14
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P142 JRB is a 1997 Mitsubishi Montero in Silver with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Montero fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P142 JRB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Montero typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 29 years old, this Mitsubishi Montero is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P142 JRB registered?

P142 JRB is a 1997 Mitsubishi Montero, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P142 JRB safe to buy?

The MOT history for P142 JRB shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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