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T457 JPU

1999 Mitsubishi L300

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

106,226 mi
Last recorded106,226 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2012
Typical for 1999 Mitsubishi L30099,283 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT457 JPU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL300
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2012 106,226 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 101,684 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2010 97,327 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 25 Nov 2010 98,315 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Jun 2009 92,066 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2008 83,500 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 75,428 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2007 75,428 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 13 Jun 2006 67,251 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
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T457 JPU is a 1999 Mitsubishi L300 in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1999 Mitsubishi L300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 99,283 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 T457 JPU, 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 27 years old, this Mitsubishi L300 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was T457 JPU registered?

T457 JPU is a 1999 Mitsubishi L300, first registered on 30 April 1999.

Is T457 JPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for T457 JPU shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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