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M848 AAR

2004 Mitsubishi 3000

Red Petrol 2972cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

84,579 mi
Last recorded84,579 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi 3000104,620 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM848 AAR
MakeMitsubishi
Model3000
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,972cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2018 84,579 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

alignment

Fail 21 Jun 2018 84,579 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

alignment

Fail 7 Jul 2016 84,571 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside 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 Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Inner Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

oil leak from engine and gearbox

os rear exhaust hanger adrift

rear brake pipes corroding

Pass 19 Jun 2015 79,193 miles

1x rear backbox mount adrift

Oil leak

both ns and os rear upper suspension arm inner bushes perishing and cracked

corrosion to rear brake pipes

Pass 4 Jul 2014 72,497 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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

Fail 26 Jun 2014 72,288 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2013 64,807 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 64,683 miles

rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 25 Jun 2011 644,561 miles

rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 18 Jun 2010 64,422 miles

rear fuel pipes and brake pipes corroding

Pass 6 Jul 2009 64,287 miles

slight play in both front bottom ball joints and outer track rod ends

Pass 4 Jul 2008 64,089 miles

centre prop shaft mounting insecure

handbrake slow to reach %

Fail 4 Jul 2008 64,089 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

centre prop shaft mounting insecure

handbrake slow to reach %

Pass 3 Jul 2007 63,793 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2007 63,793 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

headlight beam pattern poor

o/s/r brake pipes corrodid

Pass 3 Jul 2006 59,692 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2006 59,692 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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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M848 AAR is a 2004 Mitsubishi 3000 in Red with a 2,972cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2004 Mitsubishi 3000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 104,620 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 M848 AAR, 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 22 years old, this Mitsubishi 3000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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M848 AAR is a 2004 Mitsubishi 3000, first registered on 1 July 2004.

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