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T251 BFW

2008 Mitsubishi Ralliart

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

65,065 mi
Last recorded65,065 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2024
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi Ralliart75,964 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT251 BFW
MakeMitsubishi
ModelRalliart
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2024 65,065 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2023 63,679 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2021 60,717 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2020 59,622 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2019 58,191 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2019 58,191 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Feb 2018 56,955 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 55,106 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 54,300 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 53,801 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 53,462 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 53,217 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside front tyre

Fail 27 Apr 2012 53,217 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 6 Dec 2010 52,201 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 46,141 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

very slight play from n/s track rod

Fail 21 Jul 2009 46,081 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

very slight play from n/s track rod

Pass 2 Jun 2009 73,191 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 65,381 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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T251 BFW is a 2008 Mitsubishi Ralliart in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Mitsubishi Ralliart models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 75,964 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 T251 BFW, 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 18 years old, this Mitsubishi Ralliart is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was T251 BFW registered?

T251 BFW is a 2008 Mitsubishi Ralliart, first registered on 20 May 2008.

Is T251 BFW safe to buy?

The MOT history for T251 BFW shows 18 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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