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P862 BPK

1996 Mitsubishi L300

White Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

145,440 mi
Last recorded145,440 miles
Recorded on18 May 2010
Typical for 1996 Mitsubishi L300115,884 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP862 BPK
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL300
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc
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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 May 2010 145,440 miles

Front wiper blades split

Frunt bumper bull bar corroded and in poor condition

Offside front sidelight lens cracked

Rear number plate in poor condition

Rear tailgate corroded

Slight blow from front exhaust joint

Slight corrosion to both fron wheel arches

Slight movement in both front anti-roll bar D bushes

Slight movement in both rear leaf spring bushes

Stone damage to windscreen

Fail 18 May 2010 145,440 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front wiper blades split

Frunt bumper bull bar corroded and in poor condition

Offside front sidelight lens cracked

Rear number plate in poor condition

Rear tailgate corroded

Slight blow from front exhaust joint

Slight corrosion to both fron wheel arches

Slight movement in both front anti-roll bar D bushes

Slight movement in both rear leaf spring bushes

Stone damage to windscreen

Pass 10 Feb 2009 133,080 miles

Boot corroded

Noise from behind steering wheel

SSlight movement in both front anti-roll bar bushes

Slight blow from rear exhaust pipe

Slight movement in nearside front lower and upper ball joints

Stone damage to windscreen

Fail 9 Feb 2009 133,080 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Boot corroded

Noise from behind steering wheel

SSlight movement in both front anti-roll bar bushes

Slight blow from rear exhaust pipe

Slight movement in nearside front lower and upper ball joints

Stone damage to windscreen

Fail 31 Jan 2008 125,439 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Stone chip to windscreen

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 Jan 2008 125,439 miles

Stone chip to windscreen

Pass 31 Jan 2007 112,276 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 31 Jan 2006 98,388 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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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P862 BPK is a 1996 Mitsubishi L300 in White with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P862 BPK, 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.

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What year was P862 BPK registered?

P862 BPK is a 1996 Mitsubishi L300, first registered on 28 November 1996.

Is P862 BPK safe to buy?

The MOT history for P862 BPK shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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