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F120 LEO

1998 Mitsubishi Fto

Purple Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

178,776 mi
Last recorded178,776 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2010
Typical for 1998 Mitsubishi Fto116,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF120 LEO
MakeMitsubishi
ModelFto
Year1998
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2010 178,776 miles

heavy under body corrossion to rear of vehicle

Pass 11 Nov 2009 171,141 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Upper Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

both front link rods upper & lower dust rubbers split

Fail 4 Nov 2009 171,119 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)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Upper Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

both front link rods upper & lower dust rubbers split

Pass 17 Sep 2008 159,300 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 158,927 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 15 Aug 2007 158,831 miles

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

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

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged (2.3.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Aug 2006 151,589 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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F120 LEO is a 1998 Mitsubishi Fto in Purple with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1998 Mitsubishi Fto models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.9% with a typical mileage of 116,989 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 F120 LEO, 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 28 years old, this Mitsubishi Fto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F120 LEO registered?

F120 LEO is a 1998 Mitsubishi Fto, first registered on 9 November 1998.

Is F120 LEO safe to buy?

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