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Mitsubishi 3000

Red · Petrol · 1997 · 2,972 cc

F3 APAMOT history

F3 APA is a red petrol Mitsubishi 3000 first used on 1 Mar 1997. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jun 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 44,763 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jun 2027
Mileage
44,763 mi
At MOT on 1 Jun 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
722 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
F3 APA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mitsubishi
Model
3000
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,972 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
1 Mar 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

F3 APA was last recorded at 44,763 miles on 1 Jun 2026, 1,741 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
43,022 miles · 6 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,741 miles
Average per year
722 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 44,763 miles
  • 2025 – 43,022 miles
  • 2024 – 43,021 miles
  • 2023 – 42,618 miles
  • 2020 – 42,522 miles
  • 2015 – 41,936 miles
  • 2009 – 40,622 miles
  • 2008 – 39,083 miles
  • 2007 – 37,686 miles
  • 2006 – 33,333 miles
  • 2005 – 29,500 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass44,763 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Both sides rear tyres badly perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Heavy underbody surface corrosion heavily undersealed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

13 tests since 8 Apr 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass44,763 miles (+1,741)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    44,763 miles
    Test number
    957732149560

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass43,022 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    43,022 miles
    Test number
    675620023805

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail43,021 miles (+403)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,021 miles
    Test number
    649077801219
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Rear. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle heavily under sealed making inspection difficult.

  4. Pass42,618 miles (+96)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    42,618 miles
    Test number
    552678489419
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle heavily under sealed.

  5. Pass42,522 miles (+586)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    42,522 miles
    Test number
    462826620901
    • AdvisoryAll tyres fitted to car have slight perishing on outer edges.
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle covered in thick 'under seal' making examination difficult.

  6. Pass41,936 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    41,936 miles
    Test number
    349464882817
    • AdvisoryBoth sides rear tyres badly perished
    • AdvisoryHeavy underbody surface corrosion heavily undersealed

  7. Fail41,929 miles (+1,307)1 failure1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,929 miles
    Test number
    927722163717
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryBoth sides rear tyres badly perished
    • AdvisoryHeavy underbody surface corrosion heavily undersealed

  8. Pass40,622 miles (+1,539)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    40,622 miles
    Test number
    833852769272
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  9. Fail39,083 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,083 miles
    Test number
    403256158242
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  10. Pass39,083 miles (+1,397)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    39,083 miles
    Test number
    974136158259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass37,686 miles (+4,353)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    37,686 miles
    Test number
    273650077236
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteAll brake pipes ,fuel pipes ,and rear powerseering pipes covered with grease unable to check
    • NoteAll suspension parts covered with frsh underseal unable to test
    • NoteOuter sills covered with plastic trim unable to check

  12. Pass33,333 miles (+3,833)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    33,333 miles
    Test number
    732550776161
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass29,500 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2006
    Odometer
    29,500 miles
    Test number
    992161346094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about F3 APA

Does F3 APA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F3 APA is valid until 5 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on F3 APA?
The MOT on F3 APA is valid until 5 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has F3 APA done?
F3 APA was recorded at 44,763 miles at its MOT on 1 Jun 2026, an average of 722 miles a year.
Has F3 APA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. F3 APA has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on F3 APA ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on F3 APA find?
F3 APA passed its latest MOT on 1 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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