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K281 TGA

1991 Mitsubishi Delica

White Petrol 2300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

245,642 mi
Last recorded245,642 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 1991 Mitsubishi Delica149,434 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK281 TGA
MakeMitsubishi
ModelDelica
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,300cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 245,642 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Nov 2025 245,642 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2024 242,819 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Nov 2024 242,819 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2023 239,360 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2022 237,042 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

nearside rear wheel arch corroded

offside and nearside outer sills heavily rusted

Pass 25 Nov 2021 230,380 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

unable to check full condition of outer sills

Fail 24 Nov 2021 230,380 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

unable to check full condition of outer sills

Pass 24 Nov 2020 221,599 miles

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2019 215,700 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Nov 2019 215,700 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2018 208,647 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Nov 2017 199,923 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2015 185,760 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2014 181,820 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2013 176,297 miles

engine oil leaks at turbo area

fan belts noisey at tick over and revs

front nearside headlamp has water ingress

rear diff seal leaking slightly

rear leaf spring U bolt guides corroded and deteriorated

Fail 11 Nov 2013 176,297 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

engine oil leaks at turbo area

fan belts noisey at tick over and revs

front nearside headlamp has water ingress

rear diff seal leaking slightly

rear leaf spring U bolt guides corroded and deteriorated

Pass 25 Oct 2012 167,185 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

accident damage along offside body length

rear U bolt guide spacers corroded

rear exhaust section deteriorated and slight leaks

slight engine oil leaks

slight play at steering

Pass 21 Oct 2011 159,745 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Delica?

Based on 67,358 MOT tests across 5,362 vehicles.

65.8%
Pass Rate
5,613
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
5,362
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 3,550
fog lamp not working 3,374
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,884
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 2,429
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,278
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K281 TGA is a 1991 Mitsubishi Delica in White with a 2,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 1991 Mitsubishi Delica models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.7% with a typical mileage of 149,434 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Delica fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 3,550 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K281 TGA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Delica typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 35 years old, this Mitsubishi Delica is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K281 TGA is a 1991 Mitsubishi Delica, first registered on 22 May 1991.

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