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P230 AYG

1997 Mitsubishi Legnum

Purple Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2016
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

187,412 mi
Last recorded187,412 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2015
Typical for 1997 Mitsubishi Legnum107,059 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP230 AYG
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLegnum
Year1997
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 3 Jan 2015 187,412 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 83,935 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 77,069 miles

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

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 13 Jun 2007 72,198 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Legnum?

Based on 3,624 MOT tests across 365 vehicles.

69.4%
Pass Rate
4,415
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
365
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 157
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 150
Steering rack gaiter split 139
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 134
position lamp(s) not working 114
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P230 AYG is a 1997 Mitsubishi Legnum in Purple with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Mitsubishi Legnum models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 107,059 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Legnum fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 157 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P230 AYG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Legnum typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Mitsubishi Legnum is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P230 AYG?

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What year was P230 AYG registered?

P230 AYG is a 1997 Mitsubishi Legnum, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P230 AYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for P230 AYG shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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