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P101 EVJ

1997 Mitsubishi L300

Blue Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

131,450 mi
Last recorded131,450 miles
Recorded on21 May 2011
Typical for 1997 Mitsubishi L300111,278 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP101 EVJ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL300
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 21 May 2011 131,450 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

slight wear in rear spring eye bushes

Pass 5 Jun 2010 125,025 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 118,060 miles

n/s front brake binding slightly

Pass 9 Jun 2008 118,057 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2007 117,535 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 115,195 miles

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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P101 EVJ is a 1997 Mitsubishi L300 in Blue with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Mitsubishi L300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 111,278 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 P101 EVJ, 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 29 years old, this Mitsubishi L300 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P101 EVJ?

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What year was P101 EVJ registered?

P101 EVJ is a 1997 Mitsubishi L300, first registered on 30 June 1997.

Is P101 EVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for P101 EVJ shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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