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K178 LGY

1992 Mitsubishi Exceed

Grey Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

101,853 mi
Last recorded101,853 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2010
Typical for 1992 Mitsubishi Exceed123,277 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK178 LGY
MakeMitsubishi
ModelExceed
Year1992
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc
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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2010 101,853 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 93,423 miles

1 of 2 sidelight not working nearside front

Nearside rear brake caliper dust cover missing from lower securing bolt

Offside rear wheel arch corroded

Fail 14 Oct 2009 93,423 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

1 of 2 sidelight not working nearside front

Nearside rear brake caliper dust cover missing from lower securing bolt

Offside rear wheel arch corroded

Fail 13 Oct 2008 85,258 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Track rod end damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Oct 2008 85,258 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 76,873 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 68,275 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2006 68,275 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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K178 LGY is a 1992 Mitsubishi Exceed in Grey with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1992 Mitsubishi Exceed models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 123,277 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 K178 LGY, 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 34 years old, this Mitsubishi Exceed is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K178 LGY registered?

K178 LGY is a 1992 Mitsubishi Exceed, first registered on 30 December 1992.

Is K178 LGY safe to buy?

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