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Y338 FBA

2001 Mitsubishi Legnum

Purple Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

109,714 mi
Last recorded109,714 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Legnum96,802 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY338 FBA
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLegnum
Year2001
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 23 Apr 2026 109,714 miles

All 4 tyres heavily cracked and perished

Pass 10 Apr 2025 109,675 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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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Y338 FBA is a 2001 Mitsubishi Legnum in Purple with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Mitsubishi Legnum models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 96,802 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 Y338 FBA, 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 25 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 Y338 FBA?

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What year was Y338 FBA registered?

Y338 FBA is a 2001 Mitsubishi Legnum, first registered on 1 August 2001.

Is Y338 FBA safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y338 FBA shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does Y338 FBA have outstanding finance?

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