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E8 FTO

2004 Mitsubishi Fto

Silver Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

130,077 mi
Last recorded130,077 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Fto104,659 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE8 FTO
MakeMitsubishi
ModelFto
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 130,077 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2025 130,054 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 1 Nov 2024 128,648 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2023 127,680 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2023 127,680 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2022 125,996 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 123,659 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 121,476 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 118,744 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 116,051 miles

Offside Rear Inner lower quarter panel

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Nov 2018 116,027 miles

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner lower quarter panel

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2017 113,242 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2017 113,166 miles

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

Fail 23 Oct 2017 112,994 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Oct 2016 109,658 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 106,669 miles

slight play in front anti roll-bar D bushes

Pass 3 Nov 2014 103,672 miles

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

slight play in n/s front roll bar link

Fail 1 Nov 2013 100,490 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Nov 2013 100,490 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 96,983 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 92,660 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 87,708 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 83,432 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 78,943 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 74,829 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2006 68,482 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 12 Sep 2006 68,482 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2005 58,735 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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E8 FTO is a 2004 Mitsubishi Fto in Silver with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Mitsubishi Fto models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 104,659 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 E8 FTO, 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 22 years old, this Mitsubishi Fto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was E8 FTO registered?

E8 FTO is a 2004 Mitsubishi Fto, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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