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N197 JMB

2005 Mitsubishi Exceed

Blue Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

183,741 mi
Last recorded183,741 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2016
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Exceed147,762 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN197 JMB
MakeMitsubishi
ModelExceed
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2016 183,741 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play n/s o/s (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s o/s (3.5.1g)

coolant leak n/s heater pipes (under bonnet)

oil weep

Fail 4 Jul 2016 183,741 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play n/s o/s (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s o/s (3.5.1g)

coolant leak n/s heater pipes (under bonnet)

oil weep

Pass 17 Jun 2015 180,587 miles

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

minor oil weep

slight movement o/s/r linkbar

Pass 27 Jun 2014 177,455 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

brake and fuel lines light corrosion

nail in o/s/r tyre

oil weep

Pass 26 Jun 2013 173,588 miles

minor oil weep

Pass 29 Jun 2012 168,804 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

minor oil weep

Pass 1 Jul 2011 163,659 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 157,872 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2009 151,373 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 148,027 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2008 148,027 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Jun 2007 139,718 miles
Pass 13 May 2006 125,560 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Exceed?

Based on 1,776 MOT tests across 164 vehicles.

70.9%
Pass Rate
6,639
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
164
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 113
fog lamp not working 80
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 79
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 61
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 52
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N197 JMB is a 2005 Mitsubishi Exceed in Blue with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2005 Mitsubishi Exceed models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 147,762 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Exceed fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 113 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N197 JMB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Exceed typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 21 years old, this Mitsubishi Exceed is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N197 JMB registered?

N197 JMB is a 2005 Mitsubishi Exceed, first registered on 19 May 2005.

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