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F246 PPA

1989 Mitsubishi L300

Beige Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

67,079 mi
Last recorded67,079 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2013
Typical for 1989 Mitsubishi L300117,816 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF246 PPA
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL300
Year1989
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2013 67,079 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2012 68,587 miles

Front windscreen top-left corner slightly cracked

Rear exhaust tail pipe showing signs of rusting

Pass 31 May 2011 67,509 miles
Fail 31 May 2011 67,509 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Jun 2010 66,260 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2010 66,260 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 May 2009 65,334 miles
Fail 26 May 2009 65,334 miles

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

Fail 25 Jun 2008 63,537 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 25 Jun 2008 63,537 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 61,028 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2007 61,028 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Jun 2006 59,597 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2006 59,597 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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
Full Mitsubishi L300 reliability report

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F246 PPA is a 1989 Mitsubishi L300 in Beige with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1989 Mitsubishi L300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 117,816 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 F246 PPA, 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 37 years old, this Mitsubishi L300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F246 PPA registered?

F246 PPA is a 1989 Mitsubishi L300, first registered on 24 January 1989.

Is F246 PPA safe to buy?

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