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M853 VNN

2001 Mitsubishi Fto

Black Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2010
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

95,921 mi
Last recorded95,921 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2009
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Fto100,267 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM853 VNN
MakeMitsubishi
ModelFto
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2009 95,921 miles

brakepipes covered in unknown substance

exhaust system corroded

front and rear discs corroded slightly

slight judder at front brakes

slight play in steering rack

Fail 28 Sep 2009 95,921 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

brakepipes covered in unknown substance

exhaust system corroded

front and rear discs corroded slightly

slight judder at front brakes

slight play in steering rack

Pass 18 Nov 2006 95,660 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

knocking noises on suspension due to slight wear on links

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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M853 VNN is a 2001 Mitsubishi Fto in Black with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Mitsubishi Fto models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.1% with a typical mileage of 100,267 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 M853 VNN, 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 25 years old, this Mitsubishi Fto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M853 VNN registered?

M853 VNN is a 2001 Mitsubishi Fto, first registered on 10 August 2001.

Is M853 VNN safe to buy?

The MOT history for M853 VNN shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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