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A17 AHN

2003 Mitsubishi Fto

Red Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2014
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

90,466 mi
Last recorded90,466 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2013
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Fto96,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA17 AHN
MakeMitsubishi
ModelFto
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2013 90,466 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2013 90,466 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 15 Dec 2012 87,391 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 15 Dec 2012 87,391 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2010 86,374 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 19 Oct 2009 74,271 miles

brake pedal antislip in poor condition

near side rear tyre wall cracking/perishing

off side front drop link gaiter split

Fail 19 Oct 2009 74,271 miles

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

brake pedal antislip in poor condition

near side rear tyre wall cracking/perishing

off side front drop link gaiter split

Pass 20 Oct 2008 61,395 miles

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

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

near side rear handbrake cable bracket loose

Pass 13 Apr 2007 54,754 miles

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Fail 13 Apr 2007 54,752 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

damage to nearside chassis rail.

emissions tested to pre 1992 spec as co limit above level for fast pass and have no vehicle specific information available.

Fail 1 Jun 2006 51,865 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 1 Jun 2006 51,865 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Fto?

Based on 55,254 MOT tests across 5,410 vehicles.

64.0%
Pass Rate
4,598
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
5,410
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,056
Steering rack gaiter split 4,014
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,664
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,359
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 3,346
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A17 AHN is a 2003 Mitsubishi Fto in Red with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2003 Mitsubishi Fto models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 96,562 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 Fto fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 4,056 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A17 AHN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Fto typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 23 years old, this Mitsubishi Fto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A17 AHN registered?

A17 AHN is a 2003 Mitsubishi Fto, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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