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G49 WEU

1990 Mitsubishi Starion

Orange Petrol 2555cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

137,898 mi
Last recorded137,898 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2010
Typical for 1990 Mitsubishi Starion89,237 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG49 WEU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelStarion
Year1990
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,555cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2010 137,898 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 7 Sep 2010 137,898 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 1 Oct 2009 134,313 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2008 133,686 miles

slight play in inner track rod end ball joints

Fail 21 Nov 2008 133,672 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

slight play in inner track rod end ball joints

Pass 15 Dec 2007 131,978 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Starion?

Based on 1,642 MOT tests across 267 vehicles.

71.1%
Pass Rate
597
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
267
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 165
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 101
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 88
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 79
parking brake recording little or no effort 75
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G49 WEU is a 1990 Mitsubishi Starion in Orange with a 2,555cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1990 Mitsubishi Starion models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 89,237 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 Starion fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 165 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G49 WEU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Starion typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 36 years old, this Mitsubishi Starion is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G49 WEU registered?

G49 WEU is a 1990 Mitsubishi Starion, first registered on 13 February 1990.

Is G49 WEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for G49 WEU shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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