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V971 XAG

1999 Mitsubishi Legnum

White Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

128,447 mi
Last recorded128,447 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 1999 Mitsubishi Legnum89,467 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV971 XAG
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLegnum
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 22 May 2026 128,447 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 22 May 2025 124,523 miles
Pass 21 May 2024 115,312 miles
Pass 22 May 2023 112,085 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 106,240 miles

Central Lower exhaust slightly rusty, ok for mot.

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 May 2021 102,082 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 99,325 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 93,671 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 88,125 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 81,015 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 80,964 miles

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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V971 XAG is a 1999 Mitsubishi Legnum in White with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1999 Mitsubishi Legnum models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 89,467 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 V971 XAG, 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 27 years old, this Mitsubishi Legnum is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V971 XAG registered?

V971 XAG is a 1999 Mitsubishi Legnum, first registered on 1 January 1999.

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