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BT55 FVD

2005 Mitsubishi Grandis

Purple Petrol 2378cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

132,752 mi
Last recorded132,752 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2021
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis84,171 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT55 FVD
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGrandis
Year2005
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,378cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2021 132,752 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2021 132,752 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 124,799 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rears (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Oct 2019 116,274 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 106,678 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 96,394 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2017 96,370 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Oct 2016 88,163 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 7 Oct 2015 80,216 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 18 Feb 2015 76,276 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 7 Feb 2014 61,909 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Feb 2014 61,909 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 55,878 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

o/s/front tyre waering on inner edge

Fail 20 Feb 2013 55,878 miles

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

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

Advise tracking check

Front Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front brake disc corroded & lipped

o/s/front tyre waering on inner edge

Pass 20 Feb 2012 49,846 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

advise brake check

n/s/r tyre as a cut in outer edgs

n/s/r tyre badly worn on inner & outer edges & nail in tyre

o/s/f wiper blad split

Fail 20 Feb 2012 49,846 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

advise brake check

n/s/r tyre as a cut in outer edgs

n/s/r tyre badly worn on inner & outer edges & nail in tyre

o/s/f wiper blad split

Pass 5 Feb 2011 40,971 miles

both front tyres worn on edges advise tracking

n/s/f tyre starting to perish and slight damage to outter wall

rear break pads worn to limit advise change

Pass 3 Feb 2010 32,854 miles

bonnet damaged,n.s rear lower sill damaged,spare wheel loose in carrier.

Pass 4 Mar 2009 27,612 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Grandis?

Based on 71,169 MOT tests across 4,473 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
7,509
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
4,473
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,423
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,652
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,512
position lamp(s) not working 1,074
Registration plate lamp not working 860
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BT55 FVD is a 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis in Purple with a 2,378cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 84,171 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Grandis fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,423 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BT55 FVD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Grandis typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Mitsubishi Grandis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BT55 FVD registered?

BT55 FVD is a 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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