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S801 JUB

1998 Mitsubishi Delica

Gold Diesel 2830cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2023
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

151,542 mi
Last recorded151,542 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2022
Typical for 1998 Mitsubishi Delica122,713 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS801 JUB
MakeMitsubishi
ModelDelica
Year1998
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,830cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2022 151,542 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2021 151,436 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 146,355 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2019 146,308 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 142,977 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2018 142,937 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 119,733 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Fail 19 Aug 2009 119,733 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (1.7.4a)

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Fail 1 May 2009 118,528 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.4c)

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

Coolant leak

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Passenger front door stiff to open

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Spare tyre worn uneven.

Pass 7 Feb 2008 110,533 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 7 Feb 2008 110,527 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Feb 2007 101,130 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2007 101,124 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2006 90,654 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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S801 JUB is a 1998 Mitsubishi Delica in Gold with a 2,830cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 S801 JUB, 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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S801 JUB is a 1998 Mitsubishi Delica, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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