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R413 NNJ

1997 Mitsubishi 3000

Red Petrol 2972cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2023
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

73,312 mi
Last recorded73,312 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2022
Typical for 1997 Mitsubishi 300082,004 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR413 NNJ
MakeMitsubishi
Model3000
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,972cc

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2022 73,312 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

general corrosion

Fail 21 Sep 2021 73,279 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened general corrosion to suspension (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2019 69,796 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule most hoses corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Prop shaft bearing has slight play both prop centre bearings worn to limit (6.1.7 (b) (i))

fuel tank heat shield corroded

general suspension surface corrosion

general underside surface corrosion

Pass 10 Oct 2018 65,505 miles

slight corrosion to underside

Pass 25 Oct 2017 62,238 miles

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

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

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

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both rears (2.7.2a)

coil spring corroded all four (2.4.C.1b)

general corrosion to front and rear suspension componants

tested in wet condition

Fail 18 Oct 2017 62,194 miles

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

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

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

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

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both rears (2.7.2a)

coil spring corroded all four (2.4.C.1b)

general corrosion to front and rear suspension componants

tested in wet condition

Pass 21 Oct 2016 58,153 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 2 Oct 2015 57,648 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Pass 17 Oct 2014 57,029 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2014 57,025 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 24 Sep 2013 56,324 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2013 56,420 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Sep 2012 55,507 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2012 55,507 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Inner Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

o/s/f tyre cracking on edge & worn smooth.

Fail 14 Sep 2011 54,577 miles

Centre exhaust slightly blowing & corroded.

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

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

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

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

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

n/s/f tyre starting to slightly crack on outer edge.

o/s/f tyre starting to slightly crack on outer edge.

Pass 14 Sep 2011 54,577 miles

Centre exhaust slightly blowing & corroded.

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

n/s/f tyre starting to slightly crack on outer edge.

o/s/f tyre starting to slightly crack on outer edge.

Pass 16 Sep 2010 53,369 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2010 53,369 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)

Pass 2 Apr 2009 51,563 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2009 51,563 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 28 Mar 2008 50,073 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2008 50,073 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 22 Mar 2007 48,325 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2007 48,325 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 29 Mar 2006 46,592 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2006 46,592 miles

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2)

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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R413 NNJ is a 1997 Mitsubishi 3000 in Red with a 2,972cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

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 R413 NNJ, 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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R413 NNJ is a 1997 Mitsubishi 3000, first registered on 21 August 1997.

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