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M388 TDB

1994 Mitsubishi Fto

Silver Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2010
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

162,042 mi
Last recorded162,042 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2011
Typical for 1994 Mitsubishi Fto108,370 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM388 TDB
MakeMitsubishi
ModelFto
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Fail 22 Mar 2011 162,042 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

both front inner wings corroded

both rear sill lips / inner sills corroded

front and rear floor pans corroded

metal brake pipes appear corroded and some have been undersealed

o/s/r wing damaged

power steering pipes corroded

prescribed areas appear to have been welded and undersealed

prescribed areas corroded and have been undersealed

sun strip fitted

Fail 3 Mar 2011 161,933 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

chassis / floor has been undersealed

headlamp / headlamp aims deteriorated

metal brake pipes appear corroded

metal brake pipes have been undersealed

o/s and n/s sill lips / inner sills corroded

o/s and n/s/f inner wings appear corroded

o/s/r wing damaged

windscreen has sun strip

Pass 18 Sep 2009 143,292 miles

complete under body undersealed

nsf & osf inner wing welding repairs undersealed

Fail 17 Sep 2009 143,279 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g) DANGEROUS

complete under body undersealed

nsf & osf inner wing welding repairs undersealed

Pass 14 Sep 2005 140,590 miles

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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M388 TDB is a 1994 Mitsubishi Fto in Silver with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 1994 Mitsubishi Fto models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 108,370 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 M388 TDB, 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 32 years old, this Mitsubishi Fto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M388 TDB is a 1994 Mitsubishi Fto, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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