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F732 RTF

1989 Mitsubishi Starion

Red Petrol 2555cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2025
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

99,144 mi
Last recorded99,144 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2024
Typical for 1989 Mitsubishi Starion92,684 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF732 RTF
MakeMitsubishi
ModelStarion
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,555cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2024 99,144 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2023 99,012 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2012 98,975 miles
Fail 16 May 2012 98,972 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

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

car emit's excessive white smoke or steam at idle

Pass 2 Sep 2010 97,009 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 96,305 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2009 96,295 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2008 95,569 miles

nearside front headlamp has hole in glass

Pass 17 Apr 2007 93,790 miles

Both N/S & O/S front chassis corroding.

Both N/S & O/S rear outer driveshaft boots split.

Both wiper blades worn.

Chip/hole in N/S headlight glass- Tempory repair made for M.O.T.

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Slight play in both front hub bearings.

Pass 24 Feb 2006 91,483 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Starion?

Based on 1,642 MOT tests across 267 vehicles.

71.1%
Pass Rate
597
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
267
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 165
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 101
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 88
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 79
parking brake recording little or no effort 75
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F732 RTF is a 1989 Mitsubishi Starion in Red with a 2,555cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1989 Mitsubishi Starion models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 92,684 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Starion fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 165 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F732 RTF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Starion typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 37 years old, this Mitsubishi Starion is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F732 RTF registered?

F732 RTF is a 1989 Mitsubishi Starion, first registered on 10 May 1989.

Is F732 RTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for F732 RTF shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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