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J594 LDS

2003 Mitsubishi Estate

Gold Diesel 2470cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2016
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

192,794 mi
Last recorded192,794 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2015
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Estate104,452 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ594 LDS
MakeMitsubishi
ModelEstate
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,470cc
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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2015 192,794 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 177,360 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear wiper deteroirated

Fail 20 Sep 2014 177,239 miles

Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

rear wiper deteroirated

Pass 22 Oct 2013 168,877 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 13 May 2011 160,012 miles
Fail 13 May 2011 160,012 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2010 145,615 miles

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

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

Pass 14 May 2009 134,345 miles
Fail 12 May 2009 134,296 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 May 2008 128,538 miles
Fail 7 May 2008 128,538 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 7 Feb 2008 122,376 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 122,376 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 7 Apr 2007 116,950 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2007 116,950 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 11 May 2006 105,524 miles
Fail 2 May 2006 104,960 miles

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

Fail 27 Apr 2006 104,453 miles

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

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Estate?

Based on 1,035 MOT tests across 113 vehicles.

69.5%
Pass Rate
6,831
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
113
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 82
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 46
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 38
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 35
fog lamp not working 34
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J594 LDS is a 2003 Mitsubishi Estate in Gold with a 2,470cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2003 Mitsubishi Estate models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 104,452 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 Estate fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 82 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J594 LDS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Estate typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 23 years old, this Mitsubishi Estate is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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J594 LDS is a 2003 Mitsubishi Estate, first registered on 1 May 2003.

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