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P208 UFM

1996 Mitsubishi Evolution

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2014
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

75,603 mi
Last recorded75,603 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2013
Typical for 1996 Mitsubishi Evolution82,996 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP208 UFM
MakeMitsubishi
ModelEvolution
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2013 75,603 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 61,031 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 59,380 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2008 56,656 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2008 56,654 miles

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 Jun 2007 50,415 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Evolution?

Based on 2,801 MOT tests across 291 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
2,390
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
291
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 94
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 76
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 68
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 58
Brake pipe excessively corroded 55
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P208 UFM is a 1996 Mitsubishi Evolution in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1996 Mitsubishi Evolution models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 82,996 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Evolution fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive, accounting for 94 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P208 UFM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Evolution typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 30 years old, this Mitsubishi Evolution is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of P208 UFM?

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What year was P208 UFM registered?

P208 UFM is a 1996 Mitsubishi Evolution, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P208 UFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for P208 UFM shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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