Mitsubishi L300

Made 1981–1999 · Data updated: 2026-11-09 (week 46)
Fewer than 500 inspections – figures are indicative and intervals wide.
First-time pass
41.7%
±5.8 pp
n = 278
Annual mileage (median)
2,414 km
km per year, between two inspections
Odometer inconsistencies
10.0%
cars whose reading dropped between inspections
Major or dangerous defects
58.3%
share of inspections with that verdict
n = 278

41.7% of Mitsubishi L300 cars pass the technical inspection at the first attempt (n = 278, all years of manufacture). A typical one covers 2,414 km a year. Odometer inconsistencies were recorded for 10.0% of the cars assessed. The median diesel smoke opacity is 1.45 m⁻¹; 48.0% of measurements exceed the limit.

Pass rate by year of manufacture

Years with n ≥ 30. Whiskers show the 95% interval
Mitsubishi L300: Pass rate by year of manufacture411994381995
Chart data: Mitsubishi L300: Pass rate by year of manufacture
YearFirst-time pass95 % CI
199441.2%26.4–57.8%
199537.8%24.1–53.9%
CO (petrol, idle)
0.40%
37.1% over the limit · n = 62
Smoke opacity (diesel)
1.45 m⁻¹
48.0% over the limit · n = 202

Inspection verdicts

Mitsubishi L300, n = 278
Mitsubishi L300: Inspection verdicts
Chart data: Mitsubishi L300: Inspection verdicts
%
No defects21.2%
Minor defects20.5%
Major defects54.0%
Dangerous defects4.3%
By year of manufacture
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By year of manufacture
YearnFirst-time passInterval
1999n = 1 · too few
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1998n = 5 · too few
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1997n = 3 · too few
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1996n = 11 · too few
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1995 37
37.8%
24.1–53.9%
1994 34
41.2%
26.4–57.8%
1993n = 20 · too few
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1992n = 27 · too few
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1991n = 24 · too few
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1990n = 20 · too few
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1989n = 18 · too few
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1988n = 7 · too few
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1987n = 19 · too few
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1986n = 9 · too few
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1985n = 24 · too few
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1984n = 2 · too few
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1983n = 9 · too few
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1981n = 8 · too few
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