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K305 PHS

1993 Mitsubishi L300

White Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2020
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

83,409 mi
Last recorded83,409 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2019
Typical for 1993 Mitsubishi L300129,327 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK305 PHS
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL300
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2019 83,409 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2019 83,409 miles

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength FRONT (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2018 78,147 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2018 78,147 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Fail 30 Oct 2018 78,138 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Oct 2017 74,069 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Front@29%. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 30 Oct 2017 74,069 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Front@29%. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 31 Oct 2016 70,751 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2016 70,418 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded At outer sill area. (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded At outer sill area. (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Floor,door step & wheel arch area. (2.4.A.3)

Pass 30 Oct 2015 68,031 miles

Corrosion at offside front doorstep area

Offside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 28 Oct 2015 68,029 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Chassis area (2.4.A.3)

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

Corrosion at offside front doorstep area

Offside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 May 2014 64,083 miles
Fail 1 May 2014 64,067 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 14 Nov 2012 63,122 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2012 63,114 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Nov 2011 57,669 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2011 57,648 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 22 Apr 2010 52,752 miles

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

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 21 May 2009 48,055 miles
Fail 14 May 2009 47,964 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 12 May 2008 43,295 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 37,010 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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K305 PHS is a 1993 Mitsubishi L300 in White with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 1993 Mitsubishi L300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 129,327 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 L300 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,162 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K305 PHS, 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 33 years old, this Mitsubishi L300 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was K305 PHS registered?

K305 PHS is a 1993 Mitsubishi L300, first registered on 16 March 1993.

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The MOT history for K305 PHS shows 22 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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