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S332 VWE

1998 Mitsubishi Delica

Silver Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

124,616 mi
Last recorded124,616 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2016
Typical for 1998 Mitsubishi Delica122,713 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS332 VWE
MakeMitsubishi
ModelDelica
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2016 124,616 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 1 May 2015 122,384 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 119,541 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 19 Apr 2013 116,574 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 112,418 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2012

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

electraical socket damaged

Pass 21 Apr 2011 108,842 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2011

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 29 May 2010 105,205 miles
Fail 28 May 2010 105,205 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

slight play o/s steering rack

Pass 19 Feb 2010 104,370 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 96,338 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2009 96,294 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 20 Feb 2008 88,106 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2008 88,106 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 79,388 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 71,903 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2006 71,903 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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S332 VWE is a 1998 Mitsubishi Delica in Silver with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Mitsubishi Delica models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 122,713 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 S332 VWE, 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 28 years old, this Mitsubishi Delica is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S332 VWE is a 1998 Mitsubishi Delica, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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