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GIG 2176

1995 Mitsubishi Fto

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

81,753 mi
Last recorded81,753 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2014
Typical for 1995 Mitsubishi Fto108,368 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGIG 2176
MakeMitsubishi
ModelFto
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Fail 20 Oct 2014 81,753 miles

Rear pads wearing low.

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Both rear tyres worn flat on inner edges and badly cracking.

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front pads wearing low.

Pass 20 Oct 2014 81,753 miles

Both rear tyres worn flat on inner edges and badly cracking.

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front pads wearing low.

Rear pads wearing low.

Pass 15 Oct 2013 75,844 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 70,409 miles

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

bad engine oil leak

Fail 14 Sep 2012 70,377 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (3.6.G.1a)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Upper Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

bad engine oil leak

offside rear tyre worn low on inner edge

Pass 13 Sep 2011 66,258 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 3 Aug 2011 66,331 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)

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

Nearside Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Outer Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Print out of emtssions not done due to excssive readings

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 Jan 2010 61,406 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

oil leak from engine

Pass 9 Oct 2008 50,396 miles

rear numberplate damaged. (but ok for test).

Fail 16 May 2008 49,422 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 16 May 2008 49,422 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 46,173 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2007 46,173 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

Pass 12 May 2006 43,937 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2006 43,929 miles

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

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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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GIG 2176 is a 1995 Mitsubishi Fto in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1995 Mitsubishi Fto models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.6% with a typical mileage of 108,368 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 Fto fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 4,056 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GIG 2176, 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 31 years old, this Mitsubishi Fto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GIG 2176 is a 1995 Mitsubishi Fto, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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