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N849 JLU

1999 Mitsubishi Fto

Silver Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

184,699 mi
Last recorded184,699 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2021
Typical for 1999 Mitsubishi Fto107,561 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN849 JLU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelFto
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2021 184,699 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Aug 2021 184,671 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 180,157 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 175,269 miles

Offside Rear INNER SILL CORRODED/HOLED

Fail 18 Jul 2018 175,144 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure WALL BULGED/DAMAGED (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear INNER SILL CORRODED/HOLED

Pass 8 Jul 2017 169,206 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 165,227 miles

Front REGISTRATION DAMAGED

Nearside Rear CHASSIS REPAIRED

Offside Rear CHASSIS REPAIRED

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion FLOOR (6.1.B.2)

Pass 29 Aug 2015 158,963 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 153,208 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

N/S/F Tyre Wallside Slightly Detriorated

O/S/F Tyre Wallside Slightly Deteriorated

Oil leak

Pass 7 Aug 2013 146,087 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 139,870 miles

rear no plate slight cracked

Pass 17 Aug 2011 133,194 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 19 Aug 2010 128,328 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

advise rear disc's

Oil leak

Pass 19 Aug 2010 128,328 miles

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

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

advise rear disc's

Oil leak

Pass 22 Dec 2008 114,195 miles

very bad oil leak.

Pass 18 Dec 2007 105,678 miles

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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N849 JLU is a 1999 Mitsubishi Fto in Silver with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1999 Mitsubishi Fto models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.3% with a typical mileage of 107,561 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 N849 JLU, 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 27 years old, this Mitsubishi Fto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N849 JLU is a 1999 Mitsubishi Fto, first registered on 1 January 1999.

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