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M971 VNN

2001 Mitsubishi Ralliart Fto

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

96,918 mi
Last recorded96,918 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2012
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Ralliart Fto100,493 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM971 VNN
MakeMitsubishi
ModelRalliart Fto
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc
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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2012 96,918 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2011 95,471 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 Sep 2011 93,330 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

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

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear brake discs badly corroded

Pass 27 Sep 2010 86,937 miles

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

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

rear discs corroding

Pass 15 Sep 2009 82,119 miles

brake pipes corroded

corrosion both floor to sills

corrosion both rear chassis

corrosion inner wings

plastic over sills fitted

Fail 14 Sep 2009 82,119 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

brake pipes corroded

corrosion both floor to sills

corrosion both rear chassis

corrosion inner wings

plastic over sills fitted

Pass 19 Sep 2008 72,616 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

plastic over sills fitted

under body corrosion

Pass 6 Sep 2007 65,284 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 56,934 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2005 44,972 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Ralliart Fto?

Based on 14,702 MOT tests across 1,574 vehicles.

63.5%
Pass Rate
4,867
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
1,574
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,204
Steering rack gaiter split 1,025
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 958
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 942
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 940
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M971 VNN is a 2001 Mitsubishi Ralliart Fto in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2001 Mitsubishi Ralliart Fto models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 100,493 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Ralliart Fto fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 1,204 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M971 VNN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Ralliart Fto typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 25 years old, this Mitsubishi Ralliart Fto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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M971 VNN is a 2001 Mitsubishi Ralliart Fto, first registered on 3 October 2001.

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