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VU13 XSG

2013 Mitsubishi Mirage

Blue Petrol 1193cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

105,609 mi
Last recorded105,609 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Mitsubishi Mirage40,913 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU13 XSG
MakeMitsubishi
ModelMirage
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,193cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 105,609 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all ()

body damage on vehicle

covers over both outer sills

under trays fitted

wiper score mark in windscreen not affecting drivers view

Fail 20 Apr 2026 105,609 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all ()

body damage on vehicle

covers over both outer sills

under trays fitted

wiper score mark in windscreen not affecting drivers view

Pass 10 Mar 2025 96,328 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

body damage on vehicle

wiper score marks in windscreen not affecting drivers view

Pass 21 Mar 2024 89,445 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear bumper damaged

wiper score marks in windscreen not affecting drivers view

Fail 20 Mar 2024 89,434 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear bumper damaged

wiper score marks in windscreen not affecting drivers view

Pass 17 Mar 2023 85,214 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 79,132 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2022 79,132 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2021 67,585 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Plastic trims shields and guards covering many prescribed areas.

Pass 17 Feb 2020 53,489 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2019 43,287 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 37,324 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 30,383 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 23,110 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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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VU13 XSG is a 2013 Mitsubishi Mirage in Blue with a 1,193cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2013 Mitsubishi Mirage models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 40,913 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 VU13 XSG, 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 13 years old, this Mitsubishi Mirage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VU13 XSG registered?

VU13 XSG is a 2013 Mitsubishi Mirage, first registered on 12 April 2013.

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