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Y689 EKR

2001 Mitsubishi Evolution

Yellow Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

17,407 mi
Last recorded17,407 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2007
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Evolution57,329 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY689 EKR
MakeMitsubishi
ModelEvolution
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2007 17,407 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2006 20,647 miles

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)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 10 Oct 2006 20,647 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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Y689 EKR is a 2001 Mitsubishi Evolution in Yellow with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Y689 EKR, 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 Y689 EKR registered?

Y689 EKR is a 2001 Mitsubishi Evolution, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is Y689 EKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y689 EKR shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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