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P792 DFP

1997 Mitsubishi 3000

Grey Diesel 2972cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2014
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

133,063 mi
Last recorded133,063 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2013
Typical for 1997 Mitsubishi 300082,004 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP792 DFP
MakeMitsubishi
Model3000
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,972cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2013 133,063 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 28 Sep 2007 131,900 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Pass 28 Sep 2007 131,900 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2006 127,089 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 27 Nov 2006 127,089 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2005 118,503 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi 3000?

Based on 22,742 MOT tests across 2,342 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
1,888
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
2,342
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,151
Steering rack gaiter split 866
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 764
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 730
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 723
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P792 DFP is a 1997 Mitsubishi 3000 in Grey with a 2,972cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Mitsubishi 3000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 82,004 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 3000 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,151 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P792 DFP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi 3000 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 29 years old, this Mitsubishi 3000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P792 DFP registered?

P792 DFP is a 1997 Mitsubishi 3000, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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The MOT history for P792 DFP shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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