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N381 DVX

1996 Mitsubishi L300

White Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

91,247 mi
Last recorded91,247 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2011
Typical for 1996 Mitsubishi L300115,884 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN381 DVX
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL300
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2011 91,247 miles

brake pipes starting to corrode

slight play both track rod ends

Fail 18 Jan 2011 91,208 miles

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

brake pipes starting to corrode

slight play both track rod ends

Pass 19 Jan 2010 89,161 miles

brake pipes starting to corrode

inner sills starting to corrode

slight play nearside front lower ball joint

Fail 6 Jan 2010 89,147 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

brake pipes starting to corrode

inner sills starting to corrode

Pass 5 Jan 2009 84,347 miles

oil leaks

springs corroded

Pass 21 Dec 2007 79,136 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

brake pipes starting to corrode

oil leak

slight play in offside steering

Pass 20 Dec 2006 76,031 miles

all brake pipes starting to corrode

slight front brake imbalance

slight play in offside front track rod end

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi L300?

Based on 33,109 MOT tests across 4,892 vehicles.

68.3%
Pass Rate
4,409
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
4,892
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,162
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,687
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,287
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,286
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,232
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N381 DVX is a 1996 Mitsubishi L300 in White with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1996 Mitsubishi L300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 115,884 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi L300 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,162 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N381 DVX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi L300 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 30 years old, this Mitsubishi L300 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N381 DVX registered?

N381 DVX is a 1996 Mitsubishi L300, first registered on 15 February 1996.

Is N381 DVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for N381 DVX shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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