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VF05 FML

2016 Mitsubishi Delica

Silver Petrol 2970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2024
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

142,737 mi
Last recorded142,737 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2023
Typical for 2016 Mitsubishi Delica114,362 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVF05 FML
MakeMitsubishi
ModelDelica
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,970cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2023 142,737 miles

Advise vehicle under body sealed.

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 137,169 miles

Advise vehicle under body sealed

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2021 131,469 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 9 Mar 2020 129,526 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Mar 2020 129,517 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2019 125,444 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 118,682 miles

slight play in offside front steering rack joint

Fail 27 Feb 2018 118,676 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

slight play in offside front steering rack joint

Pass 27 Feb 2017 111,716 miles

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Mar 2016 105,025 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2016 105,025 miles

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

coolant leak

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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VF05 FML is a 2016 Mitsubishi Delica in Silver with a 2,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2016 Mitsubishi Delica models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 114,362 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 VF05 FML, 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 10 years old, this Mitsubishi Delica is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VF05 FML registered?

VF05 FML is a 2016 Mitsubishi Delica, first registered on 1 April 2016.

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