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M493 NOD

1994 Mitsubishi Fto

Red Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

86,137 mi
Last recorded86,137 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2010
Typical for 1994 Mitsubishi Fto108,370 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM493 NOD
MakeMitsubishi
ModelFto
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2010 86,137 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 81,524 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2009 81,524 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2008 78,083 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front brake discs both starting to become pitted on inner surfaces

nearside front tyre worn low on outer edge

Pass 3 Sep 2007 74,209 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2007 74,199 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Aug 2006 70,254 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2006 70,245 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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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M493 NOD is a 1994 Mitsubishi Fto in Red with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 M493 NOD, 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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M493 NOD is a 1994 Mitsubishi Fto, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is M493 NOD safe to buy?

The MOT history for M493 NOD shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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