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M164 COT

2000 Mitsubishi 3000

Black Petrol 2972cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2016
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

175,480 mi
Last recorded175,480 miles
Recorded on23 May 2015
Typical for 2000 Mitsubishi 300093,534 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM164 COT
MakeMitsubishi
Model3000
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,972cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 May 2015 175,480 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 155,919 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2014 155,918 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 13 Mar 2013 147,369 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2013 147,368 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 14 Mar 2012 142,063 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 135,267 miles

n/s/r chassis has corossion

o/s/f inner rack end has slight play

Fail 21 Mar 2011 135,267 miles

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

n/s/r chassis has corossion

o/s/f inner rack end has slight play

Pass 26 Oct 2009 133,778 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2009 133,778 miles

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

Fail 30 Jul 2009 133,758 miles

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

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

advisorys attatched

Pass 28 Jul 2008 130,899 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2007 12,125 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2007 126,058 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Pass 20 Apr 2006 122,808 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi 3000?

Based on 22,742 MOT tests across 2,342 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
1,888
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
2,342
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,151
Steering rack gaiter split 866
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 764
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 730
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 723
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M164 COT is a 2000 Mitsubishi 3000 in Black with a 2,972cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2000 Mitsubishi 3000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 93,534 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 3000 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,151 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M164 COT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi 3000 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 26 years old, this Mitsubishi 3000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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M164 COT is a 2000 Mitsubishi 3000, first registered on 1 October 2000.

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