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M970 YWB

2000 Mitsubishi Fto

White Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

103,986 mi
Last recorded103,986 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2017
Typical for 2000 Mitsubishi Fto106,389 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM970 YWB
MakeMitsubishi
ModelFto
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2017 103,986 miles

Both rear brake discs worn and corroded

Pass 9 Aug 2016 102,528 miles

all brake pipes greased

exhaust corroded and blowing slightly front flexi

front brake discs slightly corroded and worn

front head lamp lenses discoulered

n/s front tyre worn on edges close to leagal limits

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 8 Aug 2016 102,528 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

all brake pipes greased

exhaust corroded and blowing slightly front flexi

front brake discs slightly corroded and worn

front head lamp lenses discoulered

n/s front tyre worn on edges close to leagal limits

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 24 Aug 2015 98,112 miles

both front and rear chassies corroded

engine oil leak

exhaust corroded

front brake pads wearing tin

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 24 Aug 2015 98,112 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

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

both front and rear chassies corroded

engine oiol leak

exhaust corroded

front brake pads wearing tin

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 31 Jul 2014 88,902 miles

engine oil leak

slight wear in rear anti roll bar mounting bushes

Pass 12 Aug 2013 82,380 miles

Oil leak

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

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

chassis under sealed

off side front brake hose slightly insurcure

Pass 13 Sep 2012 75,995 miles

Oil leak

both front tyres worn on inner edges

both rear tyres worn uneven on inner edges

brake pipes greased

Fail 12 Sep 2012 75,995 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

Oil leak

both front tyres worn on inner edges

both rear tyres worn uneven on inner edges

brake pipes greased

Pass 1 Sep 2011 70,402 miles

nearside inner and outer sills corroded

offside inner and outer sills corroded

sill covers fitted at time of test

Fail 6 Sep 2010 62,887 miles

Offside Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Sep 2010 62,887 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 56,703 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 51,809 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 46,426 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 42,799 miles

centre exhaust pipe slight leak

o/s/f anti roll bar link slight play

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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M970 YWB is a 2000 Mitsubishi Fto in White with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2000 Mitsubishi Fto models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 106,389 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 M970 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 26 years old, this Mitsubishi Fto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M970 YWB is a 2000 Mitsubishi Fto, first registered on 1 February 2000.

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