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J348 MRL

2004 Mitsubishi Strada

Grey Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2008
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

123,236 mi
Last recorded123,236 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2007
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Strada99,436 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ348 MRL
MakeMitsubishi
ModelStrada
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc
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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2007 123,236 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)

n/s rear spring shackle rubbers slight wear

tailgage will not open

wiper switch handle broken

Fail 23 Aug 2007 123,231 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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

Offside Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b) DANGEROUS

n/s rear spring shackle rubbers

tailgate will not open

Pass 16 Aug 2006 112,197 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2006 112,113 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket loose (2.4.B.6a)

Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

1. Nearside inner drive shaft gaiter split

Pass 8 Mar 2006 108,296 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2006 108,257 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket fractured (2.4.B.6b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

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

o/s c/v inner boot spilt

some play in steering box drop arm joint

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Strada?

Based on 1,202 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

65.2%
Pass Rate
6,590
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 81
fog lamp not working 79
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 69
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 51
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 49
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J348 MRL is a 2004 Mitsubishi Strada in Grey with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2004 Mitsubishi Strada models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 99,436 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 Strada fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 81 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J348 MRL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Strada typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 22 years old, this Mitsubishi Strada is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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J348 MRL is a 2004 Mitsubishi Strada, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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