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WX51 XGU

2001 Mitsubishi Evolution

Blue Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2025
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

52,527 mi
Last recorded52,527 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2024
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Evolution57,329 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX51 XGU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelEvolution
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2024 52,527 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2024 52,520 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Jun 2019 52,406 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 48,577 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2017 48,577 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Oct 2016 43,300 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2006 37,549 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Evolution?

Based on 2,801 MOT tests across 291 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
2,390
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
291
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 94
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 76
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 68
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 58
Brake pipe excessively corroded 55
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WX51 XGU is a 2001 Mitsubishi Evolution in Blue with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2001 Mitsubishi Evolution models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 57,329 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 Evolution fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive, accounting for 94 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WX51 XGU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Evolution typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 25 years old, this Mitsubishi Evolution is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WX51 XGU registered?

WX51 XGU is a 2001 Mitsubishi Evolution, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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