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H252 HTA

1990 Mitsubishi Delica

Green Diesel 2470cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2024
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

190,994 mi
Last recorded190,994 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2023
Typical for 1990 Mitsubishi Delica154,667 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH252 HTA
MakeMitsubishi
ModelDelica
Year1990
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,470cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2023 190,994 miles

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

underside of van covered with underseal

Fail 21 Nov 2023 190,975 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Fail 6 Jul 2022 190,949 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle joint (6.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 29 May 2018 187,971 miles

Oil leak ()

middle exhaust bracket broken away (1 of 2)

Fail 19 May 2018 187,609 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Oil leak ()

middle exhaust bracket broken away (1 of 2)

Pass 27 May 2017 184,670 miles

Oil leak ()

both rear tyres worn to 3mm

engine covers fitted

Fail 23 May 2017 184,611 miles

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

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

Steering rack insecure bolt loose (2.2.B.1a)

Oil leak ()

both rear tyres worn to 3mm

engine covers fitted

Pass 16 May 2016 179,244 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 8 Apr 2014 176,748 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

front pads difficult to see through wheels

underside of vehicle has been heavily waxoyled

Fail 4 Apr 2014 176,702 miles

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

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

front pads difficult to see through wheels

underside of vehicle has been heavily waxoyled

Pass 4 Apr 2013 170,524 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 164,305 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 163,101 miles

front bull bar corroded

front tyres wearing on inner edges

rear axle U bolts have light metal shim plates these are slightly corroded

spare tyre perished

Fail 12 Dec 2011 163,087 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

bull bar corroded

front tyres worn on inner edges

rear axle spring retaining U bolts have shim plate these are slightly corroded os and ns

Pass 31 Mar 2011 161,179 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 30 Mar 2011 161,179 miles

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Mar 2010 149,994 miles

front number plate damaged on corner

Fail 24 Mar 2010 149,994 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

front number plate damaged on corner

Pass 31 Oct 2008 136,885 miles

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

Fail 31 Oct 2008 136,885 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 19 Oct 2007 130,516 miles

coolant leaking from water pump and header tank overflow

front n/s tyre worn on outside edge

turbo shows evidence of oil leak

Fail 24 Oct 2006 119,791 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

your vehicle has just met the standards to pass the emmisions test

Pass 24 Oct 2006 119,791 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

your vehicle has just met the standards to pass the emmisions test

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Delica?

Based on 67,358 MOT tests across 5,362 vehicles.

65.8%
Pass Rate
5,613
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
5,362
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 3,550
fog lamp not working 3,374
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,884
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 2,429
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,278
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H252 HTA is a 1990 Mitsubishi Delica in Green with a 2,470cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

Across all 1990 Mitsubishi Delica models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 154,667 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 Delica fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 3,550 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H252 HTA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Delica typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 36 years old, this Mitsubishi Delica is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H252 HTA is a 1990 Mitsubishi Delica, first registered on 31 December 1990.

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