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N279 KLB

2003 Mitsubishi Ralliart Fto

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

54,427 mi
Last recorded54,427 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Ralliart Fto96,655 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN279 KLB
MakeMitsubishi
ModelRalliart Fto
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 54,427 miles

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

underside covered in under seal

Pass 31 Mar 2025 54,351 miles

Lower vehicle /brake pipe under sealed

Pass 16 Apr 2024 54,018 miles

underside covered in under seal

Pass 24 Apr 2023 53,187 miles

under side covered in under seal

Pass 26 Feb 2022 52,598 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2021 52,272 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2020 51,578 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 50,743 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front driving light not working

rear exhaust rubber split

rear service brake readings slightly low

Pass 14 Mar 2018 50,669 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear service brake slight low effort

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear service brake slight low effort

Oil leak ()

Pass 9 Mar 2017 50,574 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded main brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear service brake slight low effort

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear service brake slight low effort

Fail 9 Mar 2017 50,574 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded main brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear service brake slight low effort

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear service brake slight low effort

Pass 11 Mar 2016 50,276 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 50,054 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 49,972 miles
Fail 11 May 2012 49,972 miles

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

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

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

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

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

radiator leaking

Pass 12 May 2011 49,688 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

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

rear pads unevenly worn nearside pads low

washer jets working but need adjustment

Pass 21 Jan 2010 48,994 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2009 48,994 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

front inner anti roll bar bushes worn

undersealin required

Pass 29 Aug 2008 47,596 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 46,188 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2007 46,188 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2006 45,080 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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N279 KLB is a 2003 Mitsubishi Ralliart Fto in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2003 Mitsubishi Ralliart Fto models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 96,655 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 N279 KLB, 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 23 years old, this Mitsubishi Ralliart Fto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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N279 KLB is a 2003 Mitsubishi Ralliart Fto, first registered on 29 September 2003.

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