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P256 XRH

1996 Mitsubishi Legnum

Silver Petrol 2490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2015
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

95,906 mi
Last recorded95,906 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2014
Typical for 1996 Mitsubishi Legnum100,412 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP256 XRH
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLegnum
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 23 Jul 2014 95,906 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 23 Jul 2014 95,906 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2013 86,667 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2013 86,667 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Air freshener removed from rear view mirror

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Feb 2012 80,822 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2012 80,822 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 Jan 2011 72,126 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 66,610 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 61,914 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2009

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

Pass 28 Jan 2008 86,202 miles

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

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Legnum?

Based on 3,624 MOT tests across 365 vehicles.

69.4%
Pass Rate
4,415
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
365
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 157
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 150
Steering rack gaiter split 139
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 134
position lamp(s) not working 114
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P256 XRH is a 1996 Mitsubishi Legnum in Silver with a 2,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1996 Mitsubishi Legnum models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 100,412 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 Legnum fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 157 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P256 XRH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Legnum typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 30 years old, this Mitsubishi Legnum is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P256 XRH registered?

P256 XRH is a 1996 Mitsubishi Legnum, first registered on 30 November 1996.

Is P256 XRH safe to buy?

The MOT history for P256 XRH shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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