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P944 MEV

1997 Mitsubishi L300

Blue Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2011
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

122,970 mi
Last recorded122,970 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2010
Typical for 1997 Mitsubishi L300111,278 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP944 MEV
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL300
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2010 122,970 miles

Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2009 111,557 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front exhaust pipe poor condition in places

Fail 19 Feb 2009 111,555 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front exhaust pipe poor condition in places

Pass 2 Apr 2008 99,118 miles

cut in n/s/r tyre

slight brake bind o/s/f

slight oil leak r/c gasket

Pass 28 Mar 2007 85,136 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2006 76,303 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 75,793 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2006 75,742 miles

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

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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P944 MEV is a 1997 Mitsubishi L300 in Blue with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Mitsubishi L300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 111,278 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 P944 MEV, 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 29 years old, this Mitsubishi L300 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P944 MEV registered?

P944 MEV is a 1997 Mitsubishi L300, first registered on 9 January 1997.

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