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M822 SWP

2000 Mitsubishi Coupe

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

162,998 mi
Last recorded162,998 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2015
Typical for 2000 Mitsubishi Coupe94,629 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM822 SWP
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCoupe
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc
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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2015 162,998 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 26 Sep 2012 150,149 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

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

heavy rusting under car floor

heavy under seal on repairs

Pass 6 Oct 2011 130,165 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

nearside rear brake disc piiter & scored

Fail 3 Oct 2011 130,162 miles

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

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

nearside rear brake disc piiter & scored

Pass 23 Sep 2010 106,596 miles

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

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

corrosion under vehicle

Fail 23 Sep 2010 106,596 miles

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

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

corrosion under vehicle

Pass 28 Sep 2009 90,988 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 83,369 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2008 83,168 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Offside Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

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

Pass 26 Sep 2007 70,168 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2007 70,088 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)

Pass 15 Sep 2006 51,874 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2005 34,357 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Coupe?

Based on 1,238 MOT tests across 130 vehicles.

65.3%
Pass Rate
3,688
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
130
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 83
Brake pipe excessively corroded 79
Steering rack gaiter split 78
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 77
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 74
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M822 SWP is a 2000 Mitsubishi Coupe in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2000 Mitsubishi Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.3% with a typical mileage of 94,629 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Coupe fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 83 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M822 SWP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 26 years old, this Mitsubishi Coupe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M822 SWP registered?

M822 SWP is a 2000 Mitsubishi Coupe, first registered on 10 July 2000.

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