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P996 FTT

2008 Mitsubishi Legnum

Silver Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2014
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

113,565 mi
Last recorded113,565 miles
Recorded on29 May 2013
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi Legnum120,085 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP996 FTT
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLegnum
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 May 2013 113,565 miles

nearside rear tyre slighly worn and perished

offside rear tyre slightly worn

Pass 10 May 2012 110,205 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

cut in n/s/r tyre

Fail 23 Apr 2012 109,879 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

n/s/f tyre wearing on edge

Pass 21 Apr 2011 103,652 miles

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

Fail 20 Apr 2011 103,652 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2010 88,150 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 17 Apr 2009 84,216 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight play in steering rack offside

Pass 21 Apr 2008 80,153 miles

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 8 Apr 2008 80,152 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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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P996 FTT is a 2008 Mitsubishi Legnum in Silver with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Mitsubishi Legnum models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 120,085 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 Legnum fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 157 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P996 FTT, 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 18 years old, this Mitsubishi Legnum is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P996 FTT registered?

P996 FTT is a 2008 Mitsubishi Legnum, first registered on 25 April 2008.

Is P996 FTT safe to buy?

The MOT history for P996 FTT shows 9 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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