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R327 YDV

1997 Mitsubishi L300

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,789 mi
Last recorded78,789 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2011
Typical for 1997 Mitsubishi L300111,278 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR327 YDV
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL300
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 1 Oct 2011 78,789 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Pass 26 Jun 2010 77,796 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 73,105 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 67,705 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 64,683 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 64,131 miles

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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R327 YDV is a 1997 Mitsubishi L300 in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R327 YDV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R327 YDV?

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What year was R327 YDV registered?

R327 YDV is a 1997 Mitsubishi L300, first registered on 14 November 1997.

Is R327 YDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R327 YDV shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R327 YDV have outstanding finance?

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