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R536 CHE

1997 Mitsubishi Delica

Blue Diesel 2470cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

Typical for 1997 Mitsubishi Delica130,987 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR536 CHE
MakeMitsubishi
ModelDelica
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,470cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2016
Pass 28 Jul 2015 140,990 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 136,460 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2013 133,084 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 131,287 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2011 130,550 miles

Propshaft component defective

Fail 19 Sep 2011 130,550 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Propshaft component defective

Pass 26 Aug 2010 128,126 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 26 Aug 2010 128,126 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 2 Sep 2009 126,368 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 Aug 2008 120,527 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2008 120,527 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 3 Sep 2007 117,168 miles

both rear tyres cracking on sidewalls

Pass 25 Aug 2006 110,372 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2005 104,716 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Pass 19 Aug 2005 104,716 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Delica?

Based on 67,358 MOT tests across 5,362 vehicles.

65.8%
Pass Rate
5,613
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
5,362
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 3,550
fog lamp not working 3,374
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,884
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 2,429
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,278
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R536 CHE is a 1997 Mitsubishi Delica in Blue with a 2,470cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Mitsubishi Delica models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 130,987 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Delica fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 3,550 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R536 CHE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Delica typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 29 years old, this Mitsubishi Delica is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R536 CHE?

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What year was R536 CHE registered?

R536 CHE is a 1997 Mitsubishi Delica, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R536 CHE safe to buy?

The MOT history for R536 CHE shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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