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M598 YWB

1994 Mitsubishi Fto

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2012
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

125,402 mi
Last recorded125,402 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2011
Typical for 1994 Mitsubishi Fto108,370 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM598 YWB
MakeMitsubishi
ModelFto
Year1994
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2011 125,402 miles

Battery insecure

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

front tyres worn on inside edges

nearside front wheel slightly buckled

nearside headlamp dip beam dim

nearside rear tyre worn uneven on inside edge

offside and nearside front outer wheel rims damaged

offside front brake disc worn

Fail 31 Jan 2011 125,401 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Battery insecure

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

front tyres worn on inside edges

nearside front wheel slightly buckled

nearside headlamp dip beam dim

nearside rear tyre worn uneven on inside edge

offside and nearside front outer wheel rims damaged

offside front brake disc worn

Pass 5 Feb 2010 114,138 miles

n/s/r brake rusty

Fail 3 Feb 2009 105,479 miles

THE INNER CV BOOTS ARE SPLIT

AIR MASS METER UNPLUGED AT TIME OF MOT

FRONT AND REAR BRAKE PADS ARE WORN LOW

N/S/F AND O/S/F ANTIROLL BAR DROP LINKS ARE WORN

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

O/S/F BRAKE PIPE BY THE BULK HEAD IS CORRODED

O/S/R AND N/S/R TYRES ARE WORN INNER EDGE

OUTER SILL COVERS FITTED UNABLE TO CHECK FULLY FOR CORROSION

THE BATTERY IS INSECURE

THE FRONT AND REAR SUSPENSION IS VERY HARD

THE N/S AND O/S/ INNER SILLS ARE LIGHTLY CORRODED

THE N/S/F AND O/S/F INNER WHEEL ARCH IS CORRODED

THE N/S/F BY THE RADIATOR POWER STEERING PIPE IS DAMP

THE STEERING RACK IS DAMP

Pass 3 Feb 2009 105,479 miles

AIR MASS METER UNPLUGED AT TIME OF MOT

FRONT AND REAR BRAKE PADS ARE WORN LOW

N/S/F AND O/S/F ANTIROLL BAR DROP LINKS ARE WORN

O/S/F BRAKE PIPE BY THE BULK HEAD IS CORRODED

O/S/R AND N/S/R TYRES ARE WORN INNER EDGE

OUTER SILL COVERS FITTED UNABLE TO CHECK FULLY FOR CORROSION

THE BATTERY IS INSECURE

THE FRONT AND REAR SUSPENSION IS VERY HARD

THE INNER CV BOOTS ARE SPLIT

THE N/S AND O/S/ INNER SILLS ARE LIGHTLY CORRODED

THE N/S/F AND O/S/F INNER WHEEL ARCH IS CORRODED

THE N/S/F BY THE RADIATOR POWER STEERING PIPE IS DAMP

THE STEERING RACK IS DAMP

Pass 15 Sep 2008 100,807 miles

ALL THE UNDER SIDE OF THE CAR IS COVERED WITH GREASE

THE BATTERY IS INSECURE

THE FRONT EXHAUST FLEXI IS WORN

THE N/S/F AND O/S/F INNER WINGS ARE CORRODED

THE O/S/F STEERING RACK GAITER IS WORN

THE REAR NO PLATE LAMPS HAVE PAINT ON THEM

Fail 8 Sep 2008 100,807 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

ALL THE UNDER SIDE OF THE CAR IS COVERED WITH GREASE

THE BATTERY IS INSECURE

THE FRONT EXHAUST FLEXI IS WORN

THE N/S/F AND O/S/F INNER WINGS ARE CORRODED

THE O/S/F STEERING RACK GAITER IS WORN

THE O/S/R CHASSIS IS CORRODED

THE REAR NO PLATE LAMPS HAVE PAINT ON THEM

Pass 20 Sep 2007 98,935 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 20 Sep 2007 98,935 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 11 Oct 2006 87,308 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2006 87,293 miles

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)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut upper support bearing is rough in operation (2.5.B.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

exhaust interferes with a/r/bar at rear

Pass 3 Oct 2005 76,900 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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M598 YWB is a 1994 Mitsubishi Fto in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 M598 YWB, 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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M598 YWB is a 1994 Mitsubishi Fto, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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