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C888 GUR

1986 Mitsubishi L300

Beige Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2011
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

107,960 mi
Last recorded107,960 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2010
Typical for 1986 Mitsubishi L30086,940 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC888 GUR
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL300
Year1986
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2010 107,960 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2010 107,960 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Corrosion around front bulkhead inside van.

Exhaust rubbers for centre section are perished.

N/s sill is very corroded.

N/s/f anti roll bar bush is perished.

No handbrake warning light.

O/s sill is very corroded.

Rear brakes are 59% inbalanced.

Slight noise from o/s/r wheel wen rotated by hand.

Slight play in n/s/f wheel from side to side, this is due to the steering box mechanism bush.

Slight play in o/s/f wheel up and down.

Slight play in steering box link mechanism bush.

Pass 23 Nov 2009 106,293 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2009 106,269 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

n/s floor & step insurcure

o/s floor & step isurcure

rear box panel holed & corroded

Pass 23 Jun 2008 104,555 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2008 104,555 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Pass 14 Jun 2007 102,896 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2007 102,890 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2006 100,277 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2006 100,276 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)

Centre Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

corrosion on nearside sill & door step panels, & rear exhaust tail pipe, rear cross member/body valance hold/corroded.

Pass 1 Jun 2005 98,661 miles
Fail 19 May 2005 98,660 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

nearside front doorstep & outer sill holed & corroded.corrosion developing on nearside & offside front & rear chassis members & front sub-frame & upper & lower suspension arms.surface corrosion developing on rear exhaust section.

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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C888 GUR is a 1986 Mitsubishi L300 in Beige with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1986 Mitsubishi L300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 86,940 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 C888 GUR, 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 40 years old, this Mitsubishi L300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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C888 GUR is a 1986 Mitsubishi L300, first registered on 21 February 1986.

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