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K699 FAW

2003 Mitsubishi 4X4

White Diesel 2470cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

178,859 mi
Last recorded178,859 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2017
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi 4X4124,506 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK699 FAW
MakeMitsubishi
Model4X4
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,470cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2017 178,859 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at the join (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2016 177,779 miles

high level brake light not working

Fail 5 Apr 2016 177,773 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance lamp lens broken,jagged edges (1.1.A.3d)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Rear Service brake application uneven across the axle (3.7.D.2b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

high level brake light not working

Pass 15 Oct 2014 168,795 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

n/s/f drop arm rubbers worn

Pass 18 Oct 2013 158,301 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

both front tyres perished

Fail 10 Oct 2013 158,301 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

both front tyres perished

Pass 16 Oct 2012 154,249 miles

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

Fail 15 Oct 2012 154,242 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2011 145,699 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 138,239 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2010 138,226 miles

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

Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 16 Sep 2009 130,861 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2009 130,861 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2008 123,993 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 117,143 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 106,703 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi 4X4?

Based on 1,414 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
5,457
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 65
fog lamp not working 54
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 42
Registration plate lamp not working 37
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 31
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K699 FAW is a 2003 Mitsubishi 4X4 in White with a 2,470cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2003 Mitsubishi 4X4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 124,506 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi 4X4 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K699 FAW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi 4X4 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 23 years old, this Mitsubishi 4X4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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K699 FAW is a 2003 Mitsubishi 4X4, first registered on 19 June 2003.

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