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VJZ 5997

2004 Mitsubishi Asx 3

Black Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2026
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

144,445 mi
Last recorded144,445 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVJZ 5997
MakeMitsubishi
ModelAsx 3
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2025 144,445 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both upper bearings slightly rough (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underbody and sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 20 Jan 2025 144,438 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Jan 2024 137,123 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged abs ring (1.6 (e))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 16 Jan 2024 137,123 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged abs ring (1.6 (e))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 18 Jan 2023 132,816 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2021 132,319 miles

Coolant leak

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2019 131,272 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2019 131,272 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Feb 2019 68,120 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2018 48,279 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 128,826 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 May 2016 127,095 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 125,221 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2014 121,431 miles

both front flexi pipx rusty

exhaust blow front pipe flexi

no rear seats fitted time of test seat belts not checked

rear brake discs rusty ridged pads low

rear brake pipes to calipers very rusty

Fail 15 May 2014 121,424 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

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

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

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

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

both front flexi pipx rusty

exhaust blow front pipe flexi

no rear seats fitted time of test seat belts not checked

rear brake discs rusty ridged pads low

rear brake pipes to calipers very rusty

Pass 13 May 2013 115,326 miles

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

Slight knock from suspension over poor ground, AR links?

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 8 May 2013 115,326 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Slight knock from suspension over poor ground, AR links?

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 3 Apr 2012 101,156 miles

n earside rear brake pipe rusty

slight playnearside steering

Fail 2 Apr 2012 101,148 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

n earside rear brake pipe rusty

slight playnearside steering

Pass 28 Apr 2011 88,598 miles

slight play in nearside steering rack

Fail 26 Apr 2011 88,549 miles

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

slight play in nearside steering rack

Pass 21 Apr 2010 70,121 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 19 Apr 2010 70,051 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 17 Apr 2009 51,683 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 15 Apr 2009 51,683 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Nov 2007 32,731 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Asx 3?

Based on 588 MOT tests across 188 vehicles.

93.2%
Pass Rate
6,720
Miles/Year
188
On UK Roads
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VJZ 5997 is a 2004 Mitsubishi Asx 3 in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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VJZ 5997 is a 2004 Mitsubishi Asx 3, first registered on 22 November 2004.

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