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VN17 RYA

2017 Mitsubishi Mirage

Grey Petrol 1193cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

94,423 mi
Last recorded94,423 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Mitsubishi Mirage23,767 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN17 RYA
MakeMitsubishi
ModelMirage
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,193cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2026 94,423 miles

Fuel cap sealing device deteriorated

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 31 Mar 2026 94,306 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fuel cap sealing device deteriorated

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low PRS (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too low PRS (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Apr 2025 84,820 miles

Fuel cap seal cracking

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 10 Apr 2025 84,820 miles

Fuel cap seal cracking

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 29 Apr 2024 75,495 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Apr 2023 65,613 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 21 Apr 2023 65,485 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Apr 2022 55,315 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Apr 2021 42,824 miles
Pass 15 May 2020 36,002 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Mirage?

Based on 97,130 MOT tests across 11,123 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
4,116
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
11,123
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 316
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 300
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VN17 RYA is a 2017 Mitsubishi Mirage in Grey with a 1,193cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2017 Mitsubishi Mirage models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 23,767 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 Mirage fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 316 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VN17 RYA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Mirage typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 9 years old, this Mitsubishi Mirage is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VN17 RYA registered?

VN17 RYA is a 2017 Mitsubishi Mirage, first registered on 31 May 2017.

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