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K473 YOD

2005 Mitsubishi Strada

Blue Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2017
Tests19 (9 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate47.4%

Mileage

209,256 mi
Last recorded209,256 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2016
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK473 YOD
MakeMitsubishi
ModelStrada
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc
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MOT History

9 pass 10 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2016 209,256 miles

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Fail 20 Jan 2016 209,247 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 26 Jan 2015 203,423 miles

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

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 1 Dec 2014 203,344 miles

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

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

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

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 23 Sep 2014 203,344 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring cracked (2.4.B.1a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 19 Dec 2012 189,689 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2012 189,689 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 13 Oct 2011 186,585 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2011 186,585 miles

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

Towbar retaining device missing (6.6.3a)

Oil leak

Pass 24 Sep 2010 184,180 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2010 184,180 miles

Nearside Inner Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Offside Outer Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 6 Oct 2009 179,669 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Fail 2 Oct 2009 179,669 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Fail 1 Oct 2008 175,668 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 1 Oct 2008 175,668 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 171,747 miles

1. tail gate catcth not working but tail gate secured

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 1 Oct 2007 171,747 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

1. tail gate catcth not working but tail gate secured

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 5 Oct 2006 162,341 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Pass 5 Oct 2006 162,341 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Strada?

Based on 1,202 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

65.2%
Pass Rate
6,590
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 81
fog lamp not working 79
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 69
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 51
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 49
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K473 YOD is a 2005 Mitsubishi Strada in Blue with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 47.4%.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Strada fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 81 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K473 YOD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Strada typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 21 years old, this Mitsubishi Strada is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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K473 YOD is a 2005 Mitsubishi Strada, first registered on 18 January 2005.

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