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XAZ 6940

1998 Mitsubishi L300

Blue Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

103,985 mi
Last recorded103,985 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2009
Typical for 1998 Mitsubishi L300106,034 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXAZ 6940
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL300
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2009 103,985 miles

drivers door window does not open

parking brake lever has a long travel

Pass 23 Jan 2008 97,250 miles

brake warning light stays on

front number plate is cracked

offside front tyre is worn on outer edge

Fail 22 Jan 2008 97,250 miles

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

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4) DANGEROUS

brake warning light stays on

front number plate is cracked

offside front tyre is worn on outer edge

Pass 24 Jan 2007 92,734 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing low on outside edge

slight bind on o/s/f brake

slight inbalance on front brakes

Fail 24 Jan 2007 92,734 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Jan 2006 82,645 miles

slight bind on n/s/f brake

slight inbalance on front brakes

Fail 16 Jan 2006 82,541 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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XAZ 6940 is a 1998 Mitsubishi L300 in Blue with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1998 Mitsubishi L300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 106,034 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 L300 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,162 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XAZ 6940, 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 28 years old, this Mitsubishi L300 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XAZ 6940?

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What year was XAZ 6940 registered?

XAZ 6940 is a 1998 Mitsubishi L300, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is XAZ 6940 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XAZ 6940 shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XAZ 6940 have outstanding finance?

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