2001 Mitsubishi L300

various welding repairs carried out underside

Extensive welding and Repairs have been carried out

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer sill penetrated by corrosion

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner sill penetrated by corrosion

Offside Front Outer sill penetrated by corrosion

Offside Rear Outer sill and wheel arch penetrated by corrosion

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Front Suspension: some lift in lower ball joints evident

Many testable and no testable items in poor condition including item listed below.

Offside front wheel bearing - some end float evident on hub

Offside wiper blade split at end, and general wiper action is poor

Oil Leaks: Evidence of oils leaking from general engine area

Rear Suspension: Rear springs - rear mounting bushes in poor condition

Vehicle underside areas of advancing corrosion attack - to floor, chassis, bodywork, brake and suspension components

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch near leaf spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill near wheel arch/bumper (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to brake comp valve (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to brake comp valve (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill chassis point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Suspension Lower Arms Bottom Ball Joint - Lift movement from within ball-joint is detectable on both lower arms - advise to monitor . Ball Joint dust covers leaking grease ( joints have grease nipples) advise to monitor.

Many testable and non- testable items in poor condition vehicle including items as listed in the other advisories and items and systems not specified in the advisories.

Suspension and Steering Rubber Bushes and Mountings - rubber bushes and mountings are deteriorating such as rear spring eye bushes - advise to monitor.

Vehicle Structure and Bodywork- evidence of corrosion attack to various areas - including offside rear wheel arch - advise to monitor.

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

o/s/r inner wheel arch getting rusty

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

Front anti roll bar drop link bushes perished

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

N/s and o/s front anti roll bar bushes link rods, bushes perished and in poor condition.

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

N/s and o/s front anti roll bar bushes link rods, bushes perished and in poor condition.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear number plate in poor condition

Some play/wear steering rack

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear number plate in poor condition

Some play/wear steering rack

Front anti roll bar drop linksw bushes in poor condition.

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

Front anti roll bar drop linksw bushes in poor condition.

Hand brake travel more than n ormal for this type of vehicle.

Wiper blades in poor condition.

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)