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P639 DCF

1996 Mitsubishi L300

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

113,856 mi
Last recorded113,856 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2015
Typical for 1996 Mitsubishi L300115,884 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP639 DCF
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL300
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2015 113,856 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2014 112,202 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2013 110,575 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2013 110,546 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Dec 2012 107,952 miles

advise nearside front tyre on limits

Pass 7 Dec 2011 104,728 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2010 101,642 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 97,348 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 96,538 miles
Fail 29 May 2009 96,538 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2008 91,818 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 86,044 miles
Fail 31 May 2007 86,044 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Jun 2006 81,207 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2006 81,207 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b) DANGEROUS

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

front disc corroded

near/side head light on lower limit

strongly advise off/side front wearing unevenlyand walls of tyres cracking

van been standing

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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P639 DCF is a 1996 Mitsubishi L300 in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 P639 DCF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P639 DCF registered?

P639 DCF is a 1996 Mitsubishi L300, first registered on 9 August 1996.

Is P639 DCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for P639 DCF shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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