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YB04 VUJ

2004 Mitsubishi Grandis

Purple Lpg 2378cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2021
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

182,921 mi
Last recorded182,921 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2020
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Grandis80,467 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB04 VUJ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGrandis
Year2004
ColourPurple
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,378cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2020 182,921 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 29 Sep 2020 182,907 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Sep 2019 160,009 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2019 160,009 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Sep 2018 133,719 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 106,661 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on outer edges (4.1.E.1)

steering rack bushes worn

Pass 1 Jun 2017 95,446 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2017 95,431 miles

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

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

rear parking brake recording little or no effort both sides poss hand brake cable broken (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Feb 2017 86,095 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 79,474 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 74,546 miles

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner steering joint wear (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 23 Mar 2016 74,543 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner steering joint wear (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 7 Apr 2015 68,376 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 31 Mar 2015 68,361 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Mar 2014 61,685 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight wear to o/s steering rack inner joint

Pass 4 Apr 2013 58,747 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2012 54,381 miles

1 split on front wiper blade

2 wear and corrosion on rear brake discs

3 engine oil level below max

Pass 23 Mar 2011 51,727 miles

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

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

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

Fail 20 Mar 2010 49,541 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Mar 2010 49,541 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2009 44,659 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Slight side to side play from O/S/F wheel area

Pass 6 Jul 2009 44,659 miles

Slight side to side play from O/S/F wheel area

Pass 31 Jul 2008 36,128 miles

o/s/f tyre inner and outer edge wearing

o/s/r tyre inner edge wearing

Pass 2 Aug 2007 28,901 miles

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

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Grandis?

Based on 71,169 MOT tests across 4,473 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
7,509
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
4,473
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,423
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,652
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,512
position lamp(s) not working 1,074
Registration plate lamp not working 860
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YB04 VUJ is a 2004 Mitsubishi Grandis in Purple with a 2,378cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 2004 Mitsubishi Grandis models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 80,467 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 Grandis fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,423 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YB04 VUJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Grandis typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this Mitsubishi Grandis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YB04 VUJ is a 2004 Mitsubishi Grandis, first registered on 23 June 2004.

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