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AF16 ZFU

2016 Mitsubishi Mirage

Red Petrol 1193cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

39,242 mi
Last recorded39,242 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Mitsubishi Mirage27,312 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF16 ZFU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelMirage
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,193cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 39,242 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2025 37,353 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2024 33,757 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Mar 2023 30,974 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. STRONG ADVISE: 41%. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Mar 2023 30,974 miles

Central Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Camera. (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. STRONG ADVISE: 41%. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 26,942 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 23,468 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 4 Mar 2021 23,468 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended Buckle fitted backwards. (7.1.2 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 17 Mar 2020 21,924 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 17,680 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn on edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn on edge. (5.2.3 (e))

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Mirage?

Based on 97,130 MOT tests across 11,123 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
4,116
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
11,123
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 316
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 300
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AF16 ZFU is a 2016 Mitsubishi Mirage in Red with a 1,193cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Mitsubishi Mirage models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 27,312 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 Mirage fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 316 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF16 ZFU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Mirage typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 10 years old, this Mitsubishi Mirage is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AF16 ZFU registered?

AF16 ZFU is a 2016 Mitsubishi Mirage, first registered on 29 March 2016.

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