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L559 WOW

2002 Mitsubishi 4X4

Blue Diesel 2838cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

143,205 mi
Last recorded143,205 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2010
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi 4X4105,262 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL559 WOW
MakeMitsubishi
Model4X4
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,838cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2010 143,205 miles

brake warning light on

front brake pads low

rear axle brakepipes corroded

rub marks o/s/f tyre inner wall

slight play at n/s.f wheel

Fail 28 Apr 2010 143,205 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

brake fluid low

brake warning light on

brake wear indicator squeeling n/s/r wheel

front brake pads low

rear axle brakepipes corroded

rub marks o/s/f tyre inner wall

slight play at n/s.f wheel

Pass 11 May 2009 133,486 miles

Bonnet difficult to open,

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Fail 7 May 2009 133,486 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Bonnet difficult to open,

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 8 May 2008 122,687 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 116,622 miles
Fail 8 May 2007 116,622 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Apr 2006 107,606 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2006 107,606 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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L559 WOW is a 2002 Mitsubishi 4X4 in Blue with a 2,838cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2002 Mitsubishi 4X4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 105,262 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 4X4 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L559 WOW, 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 24 years old, this Mitsubishi 4X4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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L559 WOW is a 2002 Mitsubishi 4X4, first registered on 1 April 2002.

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