MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
64,351 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases in front of flexi (6.1.2 (a))
Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides worn (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases in front of flexi (6.1.2 (a))
Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides worn (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge of tyre wearing (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front inner steering rack ball joint play
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge of tyre wearing (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength in front of rear wheel,both inner arch and inner and outer sill rotten (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge of tyre wearing (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front inner steering rack ball joint play
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge of tyre wearing (5.2.3 (e))
several areas of underbody corrosion not excessive at this time
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
several areas of underbody corrosion not excessive at this time
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
cut in n/s/f tyre not deep enough to expose ply or cords.
several areas of underbody corrosion, not excessive at this time.
Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
cut in n/s/f tyre not deep enough to expose ply or cords.
several areas of underbody corrosion, not excessive at this time.
Oil leak
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
several areas of underbody corrosion not excessive at this time
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
several areas of corrosion not excessive at this time
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
front and rear brake discs pitted
heavy surface corrosion to some subframe and suspension components
several areas of underbody corrosion around prescribed areas not deemed to be excessive at this time
areas of underbody corrosion not excessive at this time
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
How Reliable is the Mitsubishi 3000?
Based on 22,742 MOT tests across 2,342 vehicles.
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S979 RDD is a 1998 Mitsubishi 3000 in Green with a 2,972cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.
Across all 1998 Mitsubishi 3000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 91,655 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 S979 RDD, 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 28 years old, this Mitsubishi 3000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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S979 RDD is a 1998 Mitsubishi 3000, first registered on 16 September 1998.
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