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J138 LRV

1991 Mitsubishi Exceed

Blue Diesel 2470cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2010
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

230,936 mi
Last recorded230,936 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2009
Typical for 1991 Mitsubishi Exceed173,806 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ138 LRV
MakeMitsubishi
ModelExceed
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,470cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2009 230,936 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2008 230,779 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

fuel pipes rusted .

Pass 6 Jul 2006 211,699 miles

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

play in near side front drop arm bushes

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Exceed?

Based on 1,776 MOT tests across 164 vehicles.

70.9%
Pass Rate
6,639
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
164
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 113
fog lamp not working 80
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 79
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 61
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 52
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J138 LRV is a 1991 Mitsubishi Exceed in Blue with a 2,470cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1991 Mitsubishi Exceed models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 173,806 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 Exceed fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 113 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J138 LRV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was J138 LRV registered?

J138 LRV is a 1991 Mitsubishi Exceed, first registered on 31 December 1991.

Is J138 LRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for J138 LRV shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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