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J651 PFC

1992 Mitsubishi L300

Blue Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

179,315 mi
Last recorded179,315 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 1992 Mitsubishi L300124,873 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ651 PFC
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL300
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc
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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 179,315 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2024 178,326 miles

Nearside Rear inner sill corroded and underside generally corroded

Pass 14 Dec 2023 177,330 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2022 176,390 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 175,085 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 173,789 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2020 173,789 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

corrosion to offside sill and nearside rear inner arch

Pass 16 Dec 2019 171,153 miles

front lower arms slight corrosion

rear shockers outer casing corroded

very slight play at o/s/f steering rack

Pass 14 Dec 2018 167,342 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front shocks surface corrosion

rear suspension component corrosion

Pass 13 Dec 2017 163,446 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2017 160,935 miles

surface corrosion to under side of vehicle in places.

Pass 4 Dec 2015 157,767 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2015 157,767 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 1 Dec 2014 153,901 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 29 Nov 2013 149,855 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 29 Nov 2013 149,855 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 11 Dec 2012 145,865 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 29 Nov 2012 145,742 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 29 Dec 2011 142,470 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2010 139,827 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 136,280 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2009 136,280 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Jul 2008 133,125 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 130,338 miles

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

smoke limit for exhaust emmissions on limit

Pass 17 Feb 2006 127,194 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi L300?

Based on 33,109 MOT tests across 4,892 vehicles.

68.3%
Pass Rate
4,409
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
4,892
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,162
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,687
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,287
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,286
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,232
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J651 PFC is a 1992 Mitsubishi L300 in Blue with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1992 Mitsubishi L300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 124,873 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi L300 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,162 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J651 PFC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi L300 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 34 years old, this Mitsubishi L300 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J651 PFC registered?

J651 PFC is a 1992 Mitsubishi L300, first registered on 31 March 1992.

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