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M300 OET

1999 Mitsubishi 3000

Red Petrol 2972cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

96,378 mi
Last recorded96,378 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 1999 Mitsubishi 300088,239 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM300 OET
MakeMitsubishi
Model3000
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,972cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 96,378 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

nearside and offside inner sills and floors rusty

outer sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 8 May 2025 95,133 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

nearside and offside inner sills/floor rusty

Pass 24 Apr 2024 94,386 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres cracking/perishing outer tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

underside of vehicle & several suspension components rusty

Pass 10 May 2023 90,349 miles

several suspension components and under side rusty

Pass 23 May 2022 86,763 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 May 2022 86,760 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 May 2020 85,334 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 83,875 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2018 83,871 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 18 Nov 2016 80,545 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 Dec 2014 76,025 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 73,046 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 1 Feb 2013 73,005 miles

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

Fail 31 Jan 2013 73,005 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2012 75,152 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2010 71,812 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2009 64,538 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2008 63,779 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 63,050 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 57,021 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2005 49,438 miles

front near and offside tyres wearing on inner tread

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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M300 OET is a 1999 Mitsubishi 3000 in Red with a 2,972cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1999 Mitsubishi 3000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 88,239 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 M300 OET, 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 27 years old, this Mitsubishi 3000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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M300 OET is a 1999 Mitsubishi 3000, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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