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YEL 494S

1999 Mitsubishi Ralliart

Yellow Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

98,519 mi
Last recorded98,519 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2018
Typical for 1999 Mitsubishi Ralliart71,658 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYEL 494S
MakeMitsubishi
ModelRalliart
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2018 98,519 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 94,080 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Fail 2 Jun 2017 94,080 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 3 Jun 2016 88,508 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 80,150 miles

Brake pipes coated in underseal

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Roll over cage fitted at time of test

Fail 2 Oct 2014 80,147 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)

Brake pipes coated in underseal

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Roll over cage fitted at time of test

Pass 12 Jun 2013 75,066 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2009 72,208 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 24 Dec 2008 65,201 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2007 57,005 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2006 43,699 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Ralliart?

Based on 8,737 MOT tests across 848 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
1,957
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
848
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 357
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 220
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 216
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 215
Brake pipe excessively corroded 198
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YEL 494S is a 1999 Mitsubishi Ralliart in Yellow with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1999 Mitsubishi Ralliart models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 71,658 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Ralliart fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive, accounting for 357 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YEL 494S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Ralliart typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 27 years old, this Mitsubishi Ralliart is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YEL 494S registered?

YEL 494S is a 1999 Mitsubishi Ralliart, first registered on 5 July 1999.

Is YEL 494S safe to buy?

The MOT history for YEL 494S shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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