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J171 WKG

2003 Mitsubishi 3000

Red Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

132,462 mi
Last recorded132,462 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2010
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi 3000103,073 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ171 WKG
MakeMitsubishi
Model3000
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc
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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2010 132,462 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 29 Jul 2009 130,298 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2009 130,298 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 30 Jul 2008 126,630 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

gearshift loose

non standard exhaust fitted

Fail 21 Jul 2008 126,626 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

gearshift loose

non standard exhaust fitted

Pass 4 Jan 2008 118,369 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 116,652 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2007 116,652 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

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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J171 WKG is a 2003 Mitsubishi 3000 in Red with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2003 Mitsubishi 3000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 103,073 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 J171 WKG, 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 23 years old, this Mitsubishi 3000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J171 WKG registered?

J171 WKG is a 2003 Mitsubishi 3000, first registered on 1 January 2003.

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