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M217 ECV

1995 Mitsubishi Fto

Black Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

126,972 mi
Last recorded126,972 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2007
Typical for 1995 Mitsubishi Fto108,368 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM217 ECV
MakeMitsubishi
ModelFto
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2007 126,972 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 119,758 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2006 119,758 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

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

Brake pedal rubber worn

Nearside and offside front floor pans rusty

Nearside and offside rear tyres worn unevenly on inner edges

Nearside and offside sills rusty

Nearside drive shaft inner gaiter split and leaking grease

Offside rear brake binding

Rear anti-roll bar nearside and offside link arm joints worn

Fail 25 Jul 2006 119,758 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal rubber worn

NAIL in nearside front tyre tread

Nearside and offside front floor sections rusty

Nearside and offside front shock absorber shrouds missing

Nearside and offside rear tyres worn uneven on inner edges and worn low

Nearside and offside rear wheel arch to sills panels rusty

Nearside and offside sills rusty

Nearside drive shaft inner joint gaiter split

Offside rear chassis rusty

Rear anti-roll bar nearside and offside link arm joints worn

Rear brake discs corroded

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Fto?

Based on 55,254 MOT tests across 5,410 vehicles.

64.0%
Pass Rate
4,598
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
5,410
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,056
Steering rack gaiter split 4,014
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,664
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,359
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 3,346
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M217 ECV is a 1995 Mitsubishi Fto in Black with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1995 Mitsubishi Fto models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.6% with a typical mileage of 108,368 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 Fto fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 4,056 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M217 ECV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Fto typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 31 years old, this Mitsubishi Fto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M217 ECV registered?

M217 ECV is a 1995 Mitsubishi Fto, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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