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C709 FMT

1985 Mitsubishi L300

Beige Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

75,101 mi
Last recorded75,101 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2009
Typical for 1985 Mitsubishi L30069,405 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC709 FMT
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL300
Year1985
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2009 75,101 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2008 74,491 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Feb 2008 74,491 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2007 73,908 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi L300?

Based on 33,109 MOT tests across 4,892 vehicles.

68.3%
Pass Rate
4,409
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
4,892
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,162
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,687
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,287
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,286
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,232
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C709 FMT is a 1985 Mitsubishi L300 in Beige with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1985 Mitsubishi L300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 69,405 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi L300 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,162 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C709 FMT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi L300 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 41 years old, this Mitsubishi L300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C709 FMT registered?

C709 FMT is a 1985 Mitsubishi L300, first registered on 1 March 1985.

Is C709 FMT safe to buy?

The MOT history for C709 FMT shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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