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K953 PDY

1992 Mitsubishi Delica

Grey Diesel 2470cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

142,519 mi
Last recorded142,519 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2017
Typical for 1992 Mitsubishi Delica147,349 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK953 PDY
MakeMitsubishi
ModelDelica
Year1992
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,470cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2017 142,519 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 139,899 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 137,432 miles

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

Fail 11 Mar 2015 137,262 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 22 Mar 2014 135,689 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 133,032 miles

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

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 131,527 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2012 131,527 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Oil leak

Pass 30 Mar 2011 127,784 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2010 123,102 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside rear lamp lens cracked.

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 25 Mar 2010 123,102 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside rear lamp lens cracked.

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Fail 25 Mar 2009 119,054 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Mar 2009 119,054 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 116,773 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2008 116,773 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2007 114,693 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2007 114,693 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 ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 11 Apr 2006 109,557 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2006 109,557 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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K953 PDY is a 1992 Mitsubishi Delica in Grey with a 2,470cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 1992 Mitsubishi Delica models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 147,349 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 Delica fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 3,550 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K953 PDY, 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 34 years old, this Mitsubishi Delica is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K953 PDY is a 1992 Mitsubishi Delica, first registered on 31 December 1992.

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