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R67 XBT

1997 Mitsubishi Evo

Yellow Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 May 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

51,816 mi
Last recorded51,816 miles
Recorded on4 May 2026
Typical for 1997 Mitsubishi Evo85,584 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR67 XBT
MakeMitsubishi
ModelEvo
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 May 2026 51,816 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2021 51,504 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 51,230 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 50,932 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 50,781 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2017 50,227 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 49,648 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 48,740 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 48,291 miles

Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Sep 2012 47,820 miles

both front tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 11 Jul 2011 46,684 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 44,159 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 42,792 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 41,047 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 36,723 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2007 36,723 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

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

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Evo?

Based on 5,828 MOT tests across 539 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
2,296
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
539
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 195
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 141
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 125
fog lamp not working 121
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 121
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R67 XBT is a 1997 Mitsubishi Evo in Yellow with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 1997 Mitsubishi Evo models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 85,584 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Evo fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive, accounting for 195 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R67 XBT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Evo typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 29 years old, this Mitsubishi Evo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R67 XBT registered?

R67 XBT is a 1997 Mitsubishi Evo, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R67 XBT safe to buy?

The MOT history for R67 XBT shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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