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M409 GCD

1994 Mitsubishi Delicia

Blue Diesel 2830cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2018
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

163,385 mi
Last recorded163,385 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2018
Typical for 1994 Mitsubishi Delicia141,762 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM409 GCD
MakeMitsubishi
ModelDelicia
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,830cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Fail 13 Nov 2018 163,385 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to and from brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to and from brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to and from brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis to suspension stop (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to and from brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

play in antiroll bar links

play in steering

play in suspension ball joints

play in wheel bearings

seat stowed away

some play in propshaft

steering and braking components very rusty

underside and wheel arch very rusty and holed

Pass 30 Nov 2017 160,065 miles

Both front chassis layers lifted

Covers fitted

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

General corrosion

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

Seats stowed away

Suspension components corroded

Fail 23 Nov 2017 159,771 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

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

Both front chassis layers lifted

Covers fitted

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

General corrosion

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber top mount has a hole at 30cm but not effecting its strength (2.4.A.3)

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

Seats stowed away

Suspension components corroded

Pass 25 Nov 2016 155,665 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2016 156,480 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded several areas (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded several areas (2.4.A.3)

Pass 20 Nov 2015 153,494 miles

general wear and rust

Pass 4 Dec 2014 149,410 miles

brake pads looking low

slight wear in rear antiroll bar links

underside rusty and dirty

Fail 28 Nov 2014 149,410 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

brake pads looking low

slight wear in rear antiroll bar links

underside rusty and dirty

Pass 6 Dec 2013 146,359 miles

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)

all brakes rusty

anti roll bar rubbers deteriorating

rear suspension arm bushers deteriorating

slight wear in steering u/j

Fail 5 Dec 2013 146,359 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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)

all brakes rusty

anti roll bar rubbers deteriorating

rear suspension arm bushers deteriorating

slight wear in steering u/j

Pass 30 Aug 2012 141,767 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 141,762 miles

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

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

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

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

nearide front brake stiff to turn but not binding

Pass 11 Aug 2011 133,346 miles

Spare tyre defective

Fail 3 Aug 2011 132,903 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Aug 2010 126,119 miles

ADVISE AGE CRACKS IN NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE OUTER SIDE WALL.

Fail 3 Aug 2010 126,119 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

ADVISE AGE CRACKS IN NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE OUTER SIDE WALL.

Pass 23 Jun 2009 125,933 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 22 Jun 2009 125,930 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 11 Apr 2008 123,789 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 121,462 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 120,253 miles

Nearside front brake binding slightly.

Slight play in nearside front anti roll bar vertical link.

Slight play in offside front suspension lower ball joint.

Fail 11 Apr 2006 120,253 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside front brake binding slightly. Advise further inspection.

Slight play in nearside front anti roll bar vertical link ball joint.

Slight play in offside front suspension lower ball joint.

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Delicia?

Based on 4,871 MOT tests across 347 vehicles.

64.7%
Pass Rate
6,080
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
347
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 265
Steering rack gaiter split 261
fog lamp not working 242
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 192
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 192
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M409 GCD is a 1994 Mitsubishi Delicia in Blue with a 2,830cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 1994 Mitsubishi Delicia models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 141,762 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 Delicia fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 265 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M409 GCD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Delicia typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 32 years old, this Mitsubishi Delicia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M409 GCD is a 1994 Mitsubishi Delicia, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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