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P797 FTT

2008 Mitsubishi Legnum

Silver Petrol 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

63,010 mi
Last recorded63,010 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2016
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi Legnum120,085 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP797 FTT
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLegnum
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2016 63,010 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

Fail 11 Apr 2016 63,010 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded wheelarch (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded wheelarch (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nearside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 8 Apr 2015 62,484 miles

Heavy vibration from rear on road test, unable to find cause.

rear suspension area and underbody / inner sills corroded

Fail 30 Mar 2015 62,484 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Heavy vibration from rear on road test, unable to find cause.

rear suspension area and underbody / inner sills corroded

Pass 26 Mar 2014 60,608 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

corrosion inner sills and chassis

engine light on

n/s/r light lense damaged

rear suspension balljoint rubbers perishing

Fail 25 Mar 2014 60,608 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

corrosion inner sills and chassis

engine light on

n/s/r light lense damaged

rear suspension balljoint rubbers perishing

tailbox clamp missing but exhaust still supported advise to get one fitted

Pass 28 Mar 2013 60,470 miles

corrosion inner sills

engine light on

Fail 22 Mar 2013 60,470 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

corrosion inner sills

engine light on

Pass 28 Mar 2012 59,956 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2012 59,956 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 23 Mar 2011 58,011 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

engine light on

n/s/f tyre scrubbed bold inner edge advise to get changed

o/s/f tyre scurbbed bold inner edge borderline pass advise to get changed

sli9ght play in both outer trackrodends

Pass 31 Mar 2010 56,167 miles

front tyres scrubbed bold inner edge

slight rust rear discs

Pass 16 Mar 2009 53,530 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2008 52,503 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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P797 FTT is a 2008 Mitsubishi Legnum in Silver with a 2,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2008 Mitsubishi Legnum models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 120,085 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 P797 FTT, 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 18 years old, this Mitsubishi Legnum is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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P797 FTT is a 2008 Mitsubishi Legnum, first registered on 18 January 2008.

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