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M979 MVV

1994 Mitsubishi Fto

Silver Petrol 1830cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

159,216 mi
Last recorded159,216 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2009
Typical for 1994 Mitsubishi Fto108,370 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM979 MVV
MakeMitsubishi
ModelFto
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,830cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2009 159,216 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2009 159,205 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Pass 29 Jan 2008 154,579 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007 148,476 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2007 148,458 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 3 Feb 2006 137,653 miles

both front tyres worn on inside edge

rear brakes within limits will need some attention

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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M979 MVV is a 1994 Mitsubishi Fto in Silver with a 1,830cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 M979 MVV, 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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What year was M979 MVV registered?

M979 MVV is a 1994 Mitsubishi Fto, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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