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R514 LGF

1998 Mitsubishi Ralliart

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2015
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

60,757 mi
Last recorded60,757 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2014
Typical for 1998 Mitsubishi Ralliart74,186 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR514 LGF
MakeMitsubishi
ModelRalliart
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2014 60,757 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 59,930 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2013 59,912 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale missing (1.3.1b)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 59,083 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 27 Mar 2012 59,083 miles

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 25 Sep 2010 57,078 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

front and rear no plates have small lettering

n/s/r drive shaft has split gaiter

Fail 25 Sep 2010 57,078 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front and rear no plates have small lettering

n/s/r drive shaft has split gaiter

Pass 29 Sep 2009 56,639 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

nearside rear outer cv gaitor split

offside rear outer cv gaitor worn

Pass 11 Jun 2007 56,612 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Ralliart?

Based on 8,737 MOT tests across 848 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
1,957
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
848
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 357
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 220
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 216
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 215
Brake pipe excessively corroded 198
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R514 LGF is a 1998 Mitsubishi Ralliart in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Mitsubishi Ralliart models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 74,186 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 Ralliart fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive, accounting for 357 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R514 LGF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Ralliart typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Mitsubishi Ralliart is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R514 LGF registered?

R514 LGF is a 1998 Mitsubishi Ralliart, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R514 LGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for R514 LGF shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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