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F634 LBA

1989 Mitsubishi L300

Beige Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

117,208 mi
Last recorded117,208 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2012
Typical for 1989 Mitsubishi L300117,816 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF634 LBA
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL300
Year1989
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2012 117,208 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

n/s/f + o/s/f mudguard loose.

o/s/f footstep slightly corroded

radiator blocked, engine overheating.

rear door hinge loose.

towing socket cover missing.

Pass 9 Jun 2011 116,966 miles

Rear mudguard insecure

n/s/f mudguard insecure

rear door hinge loose, door not attached

Fail 9 Jun 2011 116,961 miles

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

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

Rear mudguard insecure

n/s/f mudguard insecure

rear door hinge loose, door not attached

Pass 25 Jun 2010 116,013 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2010 116,010 miles

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

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

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

o/s/f footwell corroded to excess o/s/f and n/s/f inner wheel arch corroded to excess

Pass 10 Jun 2009 115,037 miles

Oil leak

o/s/f lower rear wheelarch & n/s inner lower sill corroded but not in prescribed area

Fail 8 Jun 2009 115,008 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

o/s/f lower rear wheelarch & n/s inner lower sill corroded but not in prescribed area

Pass 11 Jun 2008 113,998 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

drivers foot well & o/s/f lower wheel arch corroded

Fail 5 Jun 2008 113,949 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

drivers foot well & o/s/f lower wheel arch corroded

Pass 7 Jun 2007 112,311 miles

n/s/r wheel arch starting to corrode

Pass 25 May 2006 109,547 miles

Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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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F634 LBA is a 1989 Mitsubishi L300 in Beige with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 F634 LBA, 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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F634 LBA is a 1989 Mitsubishi L300, first registered on 20 April 1989.

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