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VIL 7394

2001 Mitsubishi 3000

Blue Diesel 2972cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

173,551 mi
Last recorded173,551 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2011
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi 300097,775 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVIL 7394
MakeMitsubishi
Model3000
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,972cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2011 173,551 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2010 165,168 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

rear dyferential oil leak

Oil leak

Pass 18 Apr 2009 158,871 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2009 158,871 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Feb 2008 152,420 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2008 152,420 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 27 Feb 2007 145,004 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2006 137,449 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi 3000?

Based on 22,742 MOT tests across 2,342 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
1,888
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
2,342
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,151
Steering rack gaiter split 866
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 764
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 730
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 723
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VIL 7394 is a 2001 Mitsubishi 3000 in Blue with a 2,972cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Mitsubishi 3000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 97,775 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi 3000 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,151 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VIL 7394, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi 3000 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 25 years old, this Mitsubishi 3000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VIL 7394 registered?

VIL 7394 is a 2001 Mitsubishi 3000, first registered on 21 December 2001.

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