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N397 SFH

2002 Mitsubishi Coupe

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2010
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

85,850 mi
Last recorded85,850 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2009
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Coupe100,320 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN397 SFH
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCoupe
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2009 85,850 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2009 85,850 miles

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

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Coupe?

Based on 1,238 MOT tests across 130 vehicles.

65.3%
Pass Rate
3,688
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
130
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 83
Brake pipe excessively corroded 79
Steering rack gaiter split 78
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 77
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 74
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N397 SFH is a 2002 Mitsubishi Coupe in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2002 Mitsubishi Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 100,320 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Coupe fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 83 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N397 SFH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 24 years old, this Mitsubishi Coupe is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N397 SFH registered?

N397 SFH is a 2002 Mitsubishi Coupe, first registered on 17 October 2002.

Is N397 SFH safe to buy?

The MOT history for N397 SFH shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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