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H162 EGU

2002 Mitsubishi 3000

Grey Petrol 2972cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2019
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

54,327 mi
Last recorded54,327 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2018
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi 300094,887 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH162 EGU
MakeMitsubishi
Model3000
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,972cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2018 54,327 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Canards fitted, although not likely to be a hazard to pedestrians

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

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

Offside Front Canards fitted, although not likely to be a hazard to pedestrians

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

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear Power steering pipes corroded

Fail 28 Jun 2018 54,327 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Canards fitted, although not likely to be a hazard to pedestrians

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

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

Offside Front Canards fitted, although not likely to be a hazard to pedestrians

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear Power steering pipes corroded

Pass 14 Oct 2016 54,108 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Fail 12 Oct 2016 54,108 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 124,240 miles

Nearside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Slight play in o/s hub

Fail 7 Aug 2015 124,239 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Slight play in o/s hub

Pass 4 Apr 2014 80,419 miles

both anti roll bar drop links slight play

ns steering rack gaiter perished

slight play in prop supports

temp repair to battery clamp

Fail 4 Apr 2014 80,416 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

both anti roll bar drop links slight play

ns steering rack gaiter perished

slight play in prop supports

temp repair to battery clamp

Fail 23 Feb 2012 91,507 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

all brake discs corroded

battery insecure

exhaust rear hanger broken / exhaust corroded

front brake pipes greased

n/s/f tyre cut on outer wall

o/s/f tyre has small cuts in inner wall

under vehicle chassis and suspension corroded

wipers split at ends

Pass 23 Feb 2012 91,507 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

all brake discs corroded

battery insecure

exhaust rear hanger broken / exhaust corroded

front brake pipes greased

n/s/f tyre cut on outer wall

o/s/f tyre has small cuts in inner wall

under vehicle chassis and suspension corroded

wipers split at ends

Fail 6 Jan 2009 88,847 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Outer Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 6 Jan 2009 88,847 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 28 Jun 2007 87,376 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Apr 2006 84,153 miles

front to rear fuel pipes corroding at rears.

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi 3000?

Based on 22,742 MOT tests across 2,342 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
1,888
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
2,342
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,151
Steering rack gaiter split 866
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 764
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 730
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 723
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H162 EGU is a 2002 Mitsubishi 3000 in Grey with a 2,972cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2002 Mitsubishi 3000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 94,887 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 3000 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,151 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H162 EGU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi 3000 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 24 years old, this Mitsubishi 3000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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H162 EGU is a 2002 Mitsubishi 3000, first registered on 1 October 2002.

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