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N985 SFH

1994 Mitsubishi Delcia

Blue Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2013
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

177,639 mi
Last recorded177,639 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2012
Typical for 1994 Mitsubishi Delcia128,843 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN985 SFH
MakeMitsubishi
ModelDelcia
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc
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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2012 177,639 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2012 177,639 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 25 Nov 2011 175,066 miles

Oil leak

Fail 25 Nov 2011 175,053 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Pass 29 Nov 2010 163,530 miles

n/s/f inner cv gaiter split

Fail 25 Nov 2010 163,478 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

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

n/s/f inner cv gaiter split

o/s/f inner cv gaiter split

Pass 27 Nov 2009 156,385 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 26 Nov 2009 156,383 miles

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

Offside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 22 Nov 2008 147,816 miles

Oil leak

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Nov 2007 144,179 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2007 144,179 miles

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

off side rear drop link slight play

Pass 21 Nov 2006 137,394 miles

Oil leak

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

advise surface rust to under body

Pass 22 Nov 2005 130,762 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Delcia?

Based on 1,489 MOT tests across 104 vehicles.

64.3%
Pass Rate
5,684
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
104
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 84
fog lamp not working 82
Steering rack gaiter split 72
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 72
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 69
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N985 SFH is a 1994 Mitsubishi Delcia in Blue with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1994 Mitsubishi Delcia models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 128,843 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 Delcia fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 84 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N985 SFH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Delcia typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 32 years old, this Mitsubishi Delcia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N985 SFH is a 1994 Mitsubishi Delcia, first registered on 1 January 1994.

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