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R907 BGU

1997 Mitsubishi L300

White Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

152,310 mi
Last recorded152,310 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2016
Typical for 1997 Mitsubishi L300111,278 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR907 BGU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL300
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2016 152,310 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front floor starting to corrode

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Offside Rear lamp damaged

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded brake load valve pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Rear jacking points starting to corrode

Fail 31 Oct 2016 152,310 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front floor starting to corrode

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Offside Rear lamp damaged

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded brake load valve pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear jacking points starting to corrode

Pass 3 Nov 2015 145,668 miles

Engine oil leak

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

Nearside Rear Chloe/inner sill starting to corrode

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

Offside Rear chassie/inner sills starting to corrode

Offside Rear lamp lens damaged

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from brake load valve (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 3 Nov 2015 145,668 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Engine oil leak

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

Nearside Rear Chloe/inner sill starting to corrode

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

Offside Rear chassie/inner sills starting to corrode

Offside Rear lamp lens damaged

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from brake load valve (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 20 Oct 2014 138,006 miles

General bodywork corroded

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

Off side and near side inner sills starting to corrode

Off side front head lamp damaged beam patten just passable

Off side rear lamp damaged

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2014 138,006 miles

General bodywork corroded

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

Off side and near side inner sills starting to corrode

Off side front head lamp damaged beam patten just passable

Off side rear lamp damaged

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2013 132,316 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2012 124,078 miles

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

Off side outter sill slightly corroded

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Oct 2011 116,326 miles

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)

Pass 30 Oct 2010 110,753 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2009 106,418 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 94,687 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 26 Apr 2007 88,986 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2006 89,993 miles
Pass 13 May 2005 77,736 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
Full Mitsubishi L300 reliability report

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R907 BGU is a 1997 Mitsubishi L300 in White with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 R907 BGU, 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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R907 BGU is a 1997 Mitsubishi L300, first registered on 21 August 1997.

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