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R956 OWT

2007 Mitsubishi Legnum

White Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2016
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

158,233 mi
Last recorded158,233 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2018
Typical for 2007 Mitsubishi Legnum106,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR956 OWT
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLegnum
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 15 Feb 2018 158,233 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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)

Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering crossmember (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement forward mount (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported all (3.6.B.1)

Rear fog lamp has a product on the light source so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Service brake is causing the steering wheel to severely pull one way (3.7.C.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Central Vehicle structure has slight damage chassis legs (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

covers fitted to sills not allowing full inspection

underside components starting to corrode

Pass 26 Aug 2015 157,294 miles

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

RADIATOR LOWER SUPPORT CORRODED.REAR SUBFRAME MOUNTS SOFT.UNDERSIDE COVERED IN MUD.

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

Fail 18 Aug 2015 157,234 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded BOTH FRONT TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings STRUT TOP (6.1.B.2) DANGEROUS

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

RADIATOR LOWER SUPPORT CORRODED.REAR SUBFRAME MOUNTS SOFT.UNDERSIDE COVERED IN MUD.

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

Pass 12 Sep 2014 155,031 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

brake piping has been coated.offside front strut top area corroding.offside rear disc corroding.fuel filler neck pipes corroding.

Pass 26 Aug 2013 150,713 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear discs corroding.

Pass 25 Oct 2011 149,581 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyres feathering.battery loose.

Fail 5 Oct 2011 149,557 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

battery loose.both front and offside rear tyre badly feathered.

Pass 3 Nov 2009 143,263 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2008 134,509 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2007 127,636 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2007 127,509 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Outer Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Outer Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 1 Aug 2007 124,643 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2007 124,643 miles

Centre Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Centre Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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

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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R956 OWT is a 2007 Mitsubishi Legnum in White with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2007 Mitsubishi Legnum models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 106,386 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 R956 OWT, 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 19 years old, this Mitsubishi Legnum is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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R956 OWT is a 2007 Mitsubishi Legnum, first registered on 1 August 2007.

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