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X543 TEO

2000 Mitsubishi Evolution

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

99,874 mi
Last recorded99,874 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2017
Typical for 2000 Mitsubishi Evolution72,613 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX543 TEO
MakeMitsubishi
ModelEvolution
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc
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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2017 99,874 miles

AYC light on

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

all suspension components have general corossion

Fail 21 Nov 2017 99,873 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

AYC light on

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

all suspension components have general corossion

Pass 3 Dec 2016 95,125 miles

Both front tyres worn smooth on inner edges

Fail 30 Nov 2016 95,121 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Both front tyres worn smooth on inner edges

Pass 1 Dec 2015 89,840 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 84,165 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 81,339 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 79,362 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 78,298 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 71,354 miles
Fail 3 May 2010 71,349 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

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

Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 30 Oct 2008 67,337 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2006 63,424 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nearside front tyre outer tread worn

nearside rear tyre inner and outer sidewalls slighty damaged

Pass 18 Aug 2005 53,456 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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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X543 TEO is a 2000 Mitsubishi Evolution in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2000 Mitsubishi Evolution models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 72,613 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 X543 TEO, 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 26 years old, this Mitsubishi Evolution is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X543 TEO registered?

X543 TEO is a 2000 Mitsubishi Evolution, first registered on 14 September 2000.

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